Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's 'kafir' tattoo draws criticism
- U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has sparked outrage with a tattoo reading "C'A1" in Arabic, a term meaning "infidel" or "nonbeliever."
- Hegseth's tattoo was first noticed during a visit to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii on Wednesday.
- Critics argue that tattooing the word kafir is a display of anti-Muslim hostility and personal insecurity.
- The commentary suggests that Hegseth's tattoo reflects his discomfort with Islam rather than a comparable reaction from American Muslims.
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash over Islamophobic tattoo
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn significant criticism following the revelation of a new tattoo reading "kafir," the Arabic word for "infidel," during a visit to the US Navy’s SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii. Hegseth shared images of the tattoo on his X account on Wednesday, sparking accusations of Islamophobia from experts. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) condemned the tattoo, with National Ex…
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