Apple to fix ‘bug’ behind Palestinian flag emoji suggestions

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 — Apple yesterday promised it would stop a Palestinian flag emoji from being suggested to some iPhone users when they type “Jerusalem” in...

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The Silicon Valley tech titan blamed a software bug for the prompt, which sparked accusations Apple was showing anti-Israel bias amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The quirk was pointed out on social media by British television presenter Rachel Riley, renewing debate over whether Israel or Palestinians have rightful claim to Jerusalem as their capital.“When I type the capital of Israel, Jerusalem, I’m offered the Palestinian flag emoji,” Riley wrote in a post on X, formerly Twitter, calling on Apple to explain.

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