Gal Gadot criticised after she requires ‘resolution’ to Israel-Palestine battle

By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Gal Gadot got here beneath fireplace on social media after she posted a message of peace within the wake of the newest spherical of combating between Israel and Palestine.

Gadot, a former Israeli Defence Forces fighter, posted a press release on Twitter, saying it breaks her coronary heart to her see her “country is at war”.

“My heart breaks. My country is at war. I worry for my family, my friends. I worry for my people. This is a vicious cycle that has been going on for far too long,” the 36-year-old actor wrote.

The “Wonder Woman” star stated each Israel and its “neighbour” should dwell as “free and safe” nations.

“I pray for the victims and their families, I pray for this unimaginable hostility to end, I pray for our leaders to find the solution so we could live side by side in peace. I pray for better days,” Gadot added.

However, her publish on Twitter was flooded with replies that criticised her of being a “propaganda” device for Israel, given her previous army service document.

Some additionally known as out her for utilizing the phrase “neighbour” as a substitute of referencing Palestine by title.

The backlash was so extreme and vitriolic that Gadot disabled the feedback part to her tweet.

At least 53 Palestinians and 6 Israelis have been killed in spiralling violence as of Wednesday as Gaza-based militants fired a whole bunch of rockets on Israel since Monday night.

Israel has carried out a whole bunch of airstrikes at Hamas and Islamic Jihad targets within the coastal strip.