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How antisemitic conspiracy theories target UAE, Morocco | The Jerusalem Post

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Medieval blood libel myths accused Jews of stealing Christian blood — now the same template is being recycled to blame Jews for recent events in the UAE and Morocco.

Scapegoat TheoryConspiracy Theory DiffusionSocial Identity TheoryMoral Panic
How antisemitic conspiracy theories target UAE, Morocco | The Jerusalem Post

Theory Briefing

  • Medieval blood libel myths, once aimed at Christian communities, are now being adapted to target Arab normalization countries like the UAE and Morocco.
  • The recycling of centuries-old conspiracy templates shows how antisemitic narratives mutate to fit new geopolitical contexts rather than disappearing.
  • Regional events involving the UAE and Morocco are being reframed through these conspiracy theories to cast Jewish actors as hidden orchestrators.
  • The pattern suggests that Abraham Accords normalization has made these two countries new focal points for antisemitic scapegoating.