Arabic Donald Duck voiceover artist fired over “Anti-Zionist” tweet

Wael Mansour was fired by Disney for an anti-Zionist tweet.

The actor who provided the voice for Donald Duck in the Middle East has been allegedly fired for tweeting that Israel should be “demolished”.

The tweet that led to Wael Mansour being fired by Disney.
The tweet that led to Wael Mansour being fired by Disney.

Mansour, a well-known media personality who lives in Cairo, has provided the Arabic voice for Disney’s famous duck for more than seven years, and has posted pictures of himself in a sound booth providing the character’s tones.

 

 

According to the Main Online, Disney insists Mansour was not an employee of the company but a contractor. The company founded by Walt Disney, who himself was accused of anti-Semitism – would not be drawn on the reason Mansour would no longer be the voice of their famous duck.

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