Google and Apple Remove Palestine from World Maps, Replace with Israel

Posted by joejohnson on Thursday July 16, 2020 @12:26PM
from the india.com dept.

https://www.india.com/viral/breaking-american-tech-giants-google-apple-remove-palestine-from-world-maps-replace-with-israel-4086677

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Re:Google and Apple Remove Palestine from World Maps, Replac... by zaxu on Thursday July 16, 2020 @01:24PM (#23861308)

This is fake, nothing has changed. Google has never formally labeled Palestine on the map. A quick search for "Google maps Palestine" reveals that articles like this pop up once every year.

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Re:Google and Apple Remove Palestine from World Maps, Replac... by TeaDrunk on Thursday July 16, 2020 @01:20PM (#23861244)

It seems just a few years ago, maybe less than a decade, Palestine recognition was all the rage. What happened?

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