Arab voice of Donald Duck fired by Disney for anti-Israel tweets
An Egyptian radio host who calls himself the official voice of Donald Duck on Disney Middle East was fired after sending anti-Israel tweets.
Wael Mansour tweeted the news of his firing on Feb. 6, six months after his tweet against Israel.
“Disney decided I am no longer the official voice of DonaldDuck in it’s middle-east dubbed cartoons because of an anti Zionism tweet. Proud!” he tweeted.
Here is the tweet that lead Disney to end my role as Donald Ducks official voice in Arabic dubbed cartoons in the ME pic.twitter.com/ZLdpN1NrMF
— Wael Mansour (@Wa2elMansour) February 6, 2014
He then retweeted the tweet that got him into trouble in the first place: “I truly wish #Israel is demolished, I hate Zionism, I have so much hate inside me with every single child they murder or land they seize!” Mansour tweeted on Aug. 4. As of Wednesday it had been retweeted more than 1,700 times.
http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Arab-voice-of-Donald-Duck-fired-by-Disney-for-anti-Israel-tweets-341355
