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2024-10-12 02:20:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F3EA9ADF1A842149A6BD76CD37135B9F23A2224468D7E59F046DE1C2B10A1897
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The watermelon is a known symbol of Palestinian resistance that had been banned in Israel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watermelon#Symbolic Falafel and Hummus had been used as political symbols that have prompted accusations of colonization of Arab culture and cultural appropriation by Israel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_food_in_the_Arab-Israeli_conflict
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