Bella Hadid shows solidarity with the Palestinian people. (Credit: @bellahadid/Instagram)
Publicity stunt or genuine outrage? One can no longer count the public figures who displayed their unwavering support for Israel after its “9/11.” From Sharon Stone to Eva Longoria and Kim Kardashian, Hollywood claims to be in mourning. Since October 7, when Hamas, the Islamist movement in power in Gaza, conducted a surprise triple incursion into Israeli territory, messages of support for Israel have filled social media and traditional media outlets. The response launched by Israel on the Gaza Strip, which consisted of daily bombardments and a complete siege, evidently attracts fewer clicks. For many, supporting the Palestinian cause resulted in Insults, threats, or almost total loss of visibility due to algorithms discrimination. Within the realm of Middle Eastern celebrity, there is unanimity on the issue. Stars like Bassem Youssef,...
Publicity stunt or genuine outrage? One can no longer count the public figures who displayed their unwavering support for Israel after its “9/11.” From Sharon Stone to Eva Longoria and Kim Kardashian, Hollywood claims to be in mourning. Since October 7, when Hamas, the Islamist movement in power in Gaza, conducted a surprise triple incursion into Israeli territory, messages of support for Israel have filled social media and traditional media outlets. The response launched by Israel on the Gaza Strip, which consisted of daily bombardments and a complete siege, evidently attracts fewer clicks. For many, supporting the Palestinian cause resulted in Insults, threats, or almost total loss of visibility due to algorithms discrimination. Within the realm of Middle Eastern celebrity, there is unanimity on the issue. Stars like Bassem...
