Non-Stop Voicing the Freedom of Palestine, Bella Hadid Reveals Her Family's Trauma towards Israel

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Anjellia Alfina Verronica

As we know, Bella Hadid is one of the Hollywood public figures who actively voices her support for the freedom of Palestine since long ago. This American model openly defends Palestine in the ongoing Hamas vs Israel conflict. Through her personal Instagram posts, Bella condemns the Israeli military, which continues to launch attacks and claim thousands of lives in Gaza.

Although Bella said she has received threats and dangers in the past few days. However, she does not want to be afraid or silenced and still wants to continue to voice her support for Palestine. This is also influenced by the trauma towards Israel inherited from her family. Bella Hadid herself has Palestinian heritage from her father. What kind of trauma does Bella Hadid's family experience? Find out the complete information below!

1. Bella Hadid's Family Expelled During the Nakba Event

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The dark history experienced by Bella Hadid's family has caused Bella to also feel deep pain and trauma from the prolonged conflict between Israel and Palestine. "My heart bleeds from the pain and trauma I have witnessed, as well as the trauma passed down from generation to generation in my Palestinian blood," writes Bella Hadid.

Bella recounts the trauma experienced by her family, who at the time lived in Nazareth (now in the modern state of Israel), being expelled from Palestine due to Zionist occupation during the Nakba event. Nakba is an event that depicts

"My father was born in Nazareth, during the Nakba. Nine days after his birth, he was carried by his mother, along with his family, expelled from their home, becoming refugees far from the place they once called home," says Bella Hadid.

Bella Hadid also emphasizes that her family witnessed and became victims of the dark Nakba event 75 years ago, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinian citizens were expelled by Zionist militias in 1948.

"My family has witnessed 75 years of violence against Palestinians and, most importantly, this brutal invasion of settlers has triggered the destruction of entire communities, heinous murders, and forced eviction of families from their homes," she continues.

2. Bella Remains Consistent in Advocating for Palestinian Freedom

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Supermodel Bella Hadid continues to voice her concern for the Palestinian people. Refusing to be silenced, she even admits that she is not afraid to lose her job in order to defend Palestinian freedom. Bella has been consistent in advocating for Palestine and particularly fighting against injustice and inhumanity, as the conflict between Palestine and Israel has resulted in numerous innocent victims, especially children.

Her brave actions have garnered support and praise from netizens around the world, including Indonesian celebrities who also support Palestinian freedom, such as Zaskia Sungkar and Hesti Purwadinata.

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