Since the past two weeks, the Israel-Hamas war has intensified after the militant organization attacked Israel, and in retaliation, Israel started air strikes in the Gaza Strip. The war has caused a great number of casualties, including 500 people dead after an airstrike on a hospital in Gaza. Celebrities have extended support to either side with the Hollywood director, Quentin Tarantino, visiting the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) army base.
Several celebrities, like Gal Gaddot, Amy Schumer, Kylie Jenner, and others, have extended their full support to Israel amidst the war with Hamas. Now, the official X account of the Israel War Room shared an image, informing them that Quentin Tarantino visited the southern base of the IDF to boost their morale.
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Quentin Tarantino Toured The Military Bases In Israel And Interacted With The Soldiers
Quentin Tarantino has been dividing his time between Los Angeles and Tel Aviv. Tarantino and his wife, Daniella Pick, with two children, have been living in Israel. He arrived in the country when Israel and Hamas were in conflict in 2019. Now, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and Hamas are in one of the bloodiest battles fought since 1948.
Quentin Tarantino has lent a hand of support to the IDF by visiting the southern army base camp to boost the morale of the army defending their land against Hamas. After Israel War Room, a non-profit organization, Stand With Us, shared a picture of the ‘Kill Bill’ director, extending gratitude for his support during the dark times.
Stand With Us, on their Instagram, wrote, “Legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino showed his solidarity with the Israeli people by making a surprise visit to southern Israel, which has been completely devastated by Hamas’ ongoing terror war.” The director toured the army base camp and talked to the soldiers and civilians in the devastated parts.
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IDF Reprimanded Gigi Hadid For Statement About Israeli Leadership
The Hadid sisters have always stood for the cause of free Palestine. However, recently, Gigi Hadid released a neutral statement, expressing solidarity with the affected women and children during the conflict. She shared a post, asking people not to confuse support for the Palestinians with anti-Semitism. “Condemning the Israeli government is not antisemitic and supporting Palestinians is not supporting Hamas,” she wrote.
The Israeli government’s official Instagram handle released a statement condemning Hadid’s stance. They wrote, “Have you been sleeping the past week? Or are you just fine turning a blind eye to Jewish babies being butchered in their homes? Your silence has been very clear about where you stand. We see you.”
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