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Selena Gomez breaks silence on Israel-Palestine conflict, gets bashed by fans for THIS reason

As Selena Gomez dropped the story on Instagram, her fans on various social media platforms were seemingly disappointed.

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FP Trending|Oct 31, 2023, 16:33:53 IST

Israel and Palestine war, which began on 7 October, has claimed thousands of lives, leaving lakhs of people injured and homeless. The heart-wrenching developments, that thus followed, have prompted reactions from many Hollywood celebrities and the latest one to join the league is Selena Gomez who has, now, broken her silence on the issue. While condemning the violence, she also revealed the reason behind her silence for so long.Reiterating that her post will not make any difference, Selena said, “I’ve been taking a break from social media because my heart breaks to see all of the horror, hate, violence, and terror that’s going on in the world. People being tortured and killed or any act of hate towards any one group is horrific. We need to protect ALL people, especially children, and stop the violence for good.”She further noted, “I’ve been taking a break from social media because my heart breaks to see all of the horror, hate, violence, and terror that’s going on in the world. People being tortured and killed or any act of hate towards any one group is horrific. We need to protect ALL people, especially children and stop the violence for good.”As Selena dropped a story on Instagram, her fans on various social media platforms were seemingly disappointed. An entertainment page re-shared Selena’s story, prompting her fans to unleash their anger on her comment.https://twitter.com/PopBase/status/1719172864434442278A fan wrote, “So you posting to your 400+ million (followers) won’t change anything?! Unless it’s for causes that you care about.”https://twitter.com/Suvarna_17/status/1719187195544900067Another questioned, “How did she manage to find a way to make herself the victim here?”https://twitter.com/price0fwoke/status/1719180097461092708Meanwhile, a third commented, “ A whole bunch of nothing for her 430 million followers…”https://twitter.com/allurequinn/status/1719205777876164613Besides Selena, many other Hollywood celebrities came out to express their views on the current situation in Israel. These celebrities include Natalie Portman, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Gal Gadot, Madonna, Barbara Streisand, Selma Blair, Reese Witherspoon, Justin Bieber, Gigi Hadid, U2, Kim Kardashian and Jessica Seinfeld.

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First Published:Oct 31, 2023, 16:33:53 IST
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