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title: "Pro-Palestine campaigners call for boycott of new Spider-Man film due to producer’s ties to Israel"
description: "Most outlets reported that pro-Palestine campaigners are urging a boycott of the new Spider-Man film, citing producer Avi Arad’s support for Israel and his background, including Israeli and U.S. citizenship and military service in Israel. The Express Tribune added specific details about Arad’s military service dates and dual citizenship, while BOL News highlighted the broader regional response, noting the calls for boycott across the Arab world. Both emphasized the connection between Arad’s background and the campaign against the film."
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# Pro-Palestine campaigners call for boycott of new Spider-Man film due to producer’s ties to Israel

entertainment · latest filing 14 Aug 2026, 3:49 PM PKT · 13–14 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that pro-Palestine campaigners are urging a boycott of the new Spider-Man film, citing producer Avi Arad’s support for Israel and his background, including Israeli and U.S. citizenship and military service in Israel. The Express Tribune added specific details about Arad’s military service dates and dual citizenship, while BOL News highlighted the broader regional response, noting the calls for boycott across the Arab world. Both emphasized the connection between Arad’s background and the campaign against the film.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **BOL News** — [Spider-Man film faces boycott calls across Arab world](https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/spider-man-film-faces-boycott-calls-across-arab-world/) · 14 Aug 2026, 3:49 PM PKT
  > Pro-Palestinian groups target film over producer Avi Arad’s support for Israel. The post Spider-Man film faces boycott calls across Arab world appeared first on BOL News.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Pro-Palestine campaigners urge boycott of new Spider-Man film over producer’s support for Israel](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2623679/pro-palestine-campaigners-urge-boycott-of-new-spider-man-film-over-producers-support-for-israel) · 13 Aug 2026, 9:49 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Avi Arad, producer for the film holds Israeli and US citizenship, served in Israeli military between 1965-1968

2 articles from 2 outlets, 13–14 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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