The New York Times Opinion issued a statement regarding a political cartoon of President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that appeared in Thursday’s international edition of the paper, saying that it included "anti-Semitic tropes" and deeming it "offensive". The political cartoon in question showed Trump, wearing a pair of sunglasses, being led by a dog, depicted as Netanyahu. TRUMP BLASTS NWE YORK TIMES REPORTING, SAYS PAPER WILL BE GONE 'IN 6 YEARS'The New York Times said an editor’s note would appear in the paper’s international edition Monday. How hard is in a time of increasing #antisemitism not to publish an anti-semitic cartoon? Many publications peddle anti-semitism, racism, Islamophobia in the Middle East but they are not the New York Times.

Source: International New York Times April 27, 2019 17:48 UTC