The New York Times faced intense backlash on social media over a headline about Rabbi Zvi Kogan, who was murdered after he was abducted in Dubai last week.

An Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, Zvi Kogan, who went missing last week in the United Arab ... Kogan, 28, was an ultra-Orthodox rabbi managing Rimon Market, a kosher grocery store in Dubai, a city that has seen an influx of Israeli tourists and businesses since ...

For an image-conscious country that prides itself as a major tourist hub and destination, the apparent terrorist murder of Chabad emissary Rabbi Zvi Kogan thrust the United Arab Emirates into international headlines for all the wrong reasons on Sunday.