Kapanlagi.com - The issue of Palestine and Israel is currently one of the most sensitive issues that entangles many people, including public figures. Netizens are not hesitant to boycott public figures who are pro one side. This issue is currently a very hot topic in Indonesia, not only public figures but also Indonesian society has boycotted several international brands that support Israel.
A while ago, the public was shocked by a tweet on the X application stating that Valencia Tanoe liked Gal Gadot's post. It is known that the wonder woman actress openly defends Israel. Because of this action by the wife of badminton athlete Kevin Sanjaya, netizens flooded her social media account with various comments related to Palestine.
1. Starting from Liking Gal Gadot's Post
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This incident is known to have started from one user, X, uploading a photo showing that Valencia liked Gal Gadot's post.Â
"In this post, there's even Ci Val," wrote the account @ayangnyakamuu
Of course, this action by Kevin Sanjaya's wife instantly surprised netizens, considering that Valencia is known to be running for the 2024 Presidential Election as a candidate for DKI Jakarta III. Her action invited disappointment from netizens and caused her to be attacked on X and Instagram.
2. Valencia Affirms Not Supporting Anyone
Knowing that her action became trending on social media, Valencia promptly contacted the person who uploaded her action on the X application. Through a direct message that she wrote, Valencia affirmed that she does not side with anyone.
As for the reason why she liked Gal Gadot's post, it's because she likes Gal as an actress and follows her on Instagram. Valencia emphasized that she liked Gal's post accidentally (it appeared on her feed).
Furthermore, Valencia also emphasized that she is a pro-humanity person and dislikes violence, especially violence involving children.
Valencia also gave permission for the Twitter user to publish this direct message and affirmed that she is not a supporter of any particular faction.
(kpl/nas)
Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.