Pakistani celebrities raise voice against Israeli atrocities in Palestine
With the nonstop bombardment of missiles by Israelis and destruction of Palestinian homes, offices, security buildings and residential property, nearly 200 Palestinians have been killed, including 58 children, in the Gaza Strip as Israeli monstrosities enter the second week.
People across the world including Bella Hadid, Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are raising their voices for the Palestinians with Pakistani celebrities too using their social media presence to call out atrocities of Israeli military on innocent people.
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“Can you imagine kissing your child to sleep and not knowing if you all will see them again? That’s the reality of life in Palestine right now. That’s the horror those children, those innocent beings live in,” said Ayeza Khan. “My heart aches to even think about this. We can’t do much. But we do have a voice. And together, we can use it to stop the cruelties on our brothers and sisters.”
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Taking to Instagram, Mahira Khan wrote: “If we remain silent, there is blood on our hands too.”
“Free Palestine,” she added.
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Maya Ali also took to Instagram and wrote: “All of my prayers are with the Palestinians.
She also prayed for the people of Palestine. “O Allah, please help, protect and support the people in Palestine and ease their pains and sufferings. Ameen!”
Maya added: “I’ve been absolutely speechless and heart broken of seeing the horrifying attacks on the innocent people of #Palestine. Its high time that we all come together, raise our voices and spread awareness about the current situation in Palestine. When the world unites, miracles happen!”
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Sharing a viral video of a Palestinian girl questioning what her fault is and whether it is fair to attack them like this, Ayesha Omar said: “No it’s not. It’s not fair. It’s not fair. It’s not human.”
https://twitter.com/ayesha_m_omar/status/1393891986055249921?s=19Yasir Hussain also expressed his sadness over the situation, saying: “Khamosh rehny waly tamaam Muslim mumaalik ye bhool rhy hain k aisa unky sath bhi ho sakta hai. Hamen khamoshi ki aadat dali ja rahi hai.“
Bilal Abbas Khan also shared pictures of protestors demanding to save Palestine from injustice and apartheid of Israel.
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Other celebrities including Feroze Khan, Haroon Shahid, Shehzad Roy, Zara Noor Abbas and Hania Aamir among others also rose their voice and called out Israeli violence on Palestinians.
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Looking at footages from Gaza, understanding the mindset of our neighbors and the intentions of the regime in power, I can only say on thing. Thank you Pakistan Army for letting us sleep in peace 🙏🏼🇵🇰❤️
— Haroon Shahid (@Haroon_5hahid) May 16, 2021
Atrocities happening in #PalestineBleeding and their images will only make easier for terrorist organizations to convert and recruit sad & angry youth around the world for their extremist agendas and more innocent lives will be lost. West silence is shameful
— Shehzad Roy (@ShehzadRoy) May 16, 2021
Yes. Yes, they did. https://t.co/6DzhdcQBpZ
— Osman Khalid Butt 🇵🇸 (@aClockworkObi) May 17, 2021
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Meanwhile, the United Nations (UN) Security Council met on Sunday to discuss the violence but failed to agree on even a joint statement of concern.