M&S Christmas ad star Tan France defends 'insensitive' use of 'Palestinian flag' colours after backlash

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M&S Christmas advert star Tan France has defended the 'insensitive' use of Palestinian flag colours in an outtake after it was pulled following a backlash.

M&S Christmas advert star Tan France has defended the "insensitive" use of Palestinian flag colours in an outtake after it was pulled following a backlash. The image, an outtake from its Christmas advert, was posted on the official M&S Instagram account.It showed red, silver and green paper hats being thrown into a fireplace, with the caption: “This Christmas, do what you love... like saying no to paper hats.

maybe you're reaching with your ridiculous comments?"Read more: M&S apologises over Instagram post after burning green and red Christmas hats compared to Palestinian flagRead more: Marks and Spencer launch their star filled 2023 Christmas Advert The image saw a huge backlash online, with one person tweeting: "I don’t care if this Christmas campaign was made back in August, that’s no excuse.

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