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'Hezbollah fried chicken': Arab social media roasts Nasrallah

Terror group's weak retaliation prompts online mockery, with leader depicted as the proprietor of a KFC franchise.

by  Shachar Kleiman and Adi Nirman
Published on  08-25-2024 07:30
Last modified: 08-26-2024 10:58
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'Hezbollah fried chicken': Terror group's weak retaliation prompts online mockery | Photo: Arab social media

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Arab social media has erupted in a flurry of ridicule aimed at Hezbollah and its leader Hassan Nasrallah, following the group's underwhelming pre-dawn operation in response to the death of senior operative Fouad Shouker. The online satire, bolstered by AI-generated imagery, portrays Nasrallah as a chicken farmer and mocks the terror organization's "vengeance," which seemingly resulted in an attack on Israeli poultry.

A satirical Hezbollah equation created by a social media user. Photo credit: Social media Arab social media

Leveraging AI technology, social media users have reimagined Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah as the proprietor of a KFC franchise, creating, if you will, Hezboallah's own version of "Chickens for KFC" – a known saying regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This creative mockery stems from reports that one of the rockets struck a chicken coop in northern Israel.

Post your best chicken memes in the comments below ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/eZZ73LClX5

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"If Hezbollah values Fouad Shouker at the price of a rooster and a hen, what's the worth of a lower-tier member?" quipped one user, presenting a satirical Hezbollah equation: Fouad Shouker multiplied by assassination and attack equals one rooster and one hen.

An AI-generated dramatic reenactment of the chicken coop attack. Photo credit: Social media

Other users shared an AI-generated dramatic reenactment of the chicken coop attack, sarcastically commenting: "Hezbollah assaulted a Zionist chicken coop in northern Israel, executing 22 chickens for each fallen Hezbollah member. Thus concluded the retaliation. Proceed with utmost caution."

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