Ruth Bat-Seraph, incited a firestorm, but Marvel producer Nate Moore explains their actual plan for the character.
No other details were provided at the time.
Supporters on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflictmaintained uneasy feelingsabout incorporating such a character during the heightened political climate.

Shira Haas as Ruth Bat-Seraph in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’.Credit:Marvel Entertainment/YouTube
Those tensions only grew when the first details of Haas' role in the film came to light.
Fans will immediately make that connection once they see her execute a very familiar takedown move.
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Shira Hass on the red carpet; Haas' Ruth Bat-Seraph in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’.Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage; Marvel
“It’s a different medium.
He asks Sam, the new Captain America, to reconstitute the Avengers Initiative.
However, they almost immediately square off on opposite sides when an assassination attempt occurs.

Anthony Mackie behind the scenes of ‘Captain America: Brave New World’.Marvel
In the aftermath, Sam sets out without Ross' blessing to solve the conspiracy himself.
“You take something that seems inherently ridiculous, and you figure out the context of it could be.
And then we just got to work with a really talented actor.”