Bella Hadid Advocates for Palestine and Condemns Violence in Israel-Hamas Conflict
Model reports receiving hundreds of death threats and claims her family felt in danger due to her stance.
- Supermodel Bella Hadid has spoken out on social media about the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, expressing her pain over the violence and a call for humanity and compassion.
- Hadid, who is of Palestinian descent, revealed that her advocacy for Palestine resulted in hundreds of daily death threats, leaks of her phone number, and threats to her family's safety.
- She expressed deep condolences for both Palestinian and Israeli victims of the conflict, and condemned all forms of terrorism, irrespective of the victim's nationality.
- With her significant social media influence, Hadid emphasized the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza and called for pressure on global leaders to address the needs of the people of Gaza.
- Her statement divided public opinion online with some applauding her heartfelt words and balanced stand, while others criticized her for not supporting specific groups or movements.