Prominent Indian celebrities, including Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alia Bhatt, and Kareena Kapoor Khan, have expressed solidarity with Palestine following an Israeli airstrike on a camp in Rafah that resulted in the tragic loss of 45 lives.
The Israeli attack in the southern Gaza city of Rafah drew widespread condemnation as local health officials reported the deaths of at least 45 Palestinians, including displaced individuals living in tents that were engulfed in flames on Sunday.
Alia took to Instagram to share a powerful message, emphasizing the importance of love, safety, peace, and life for all children. Using the hashtag #AllEyesOnRafah, she called attention to the heartbreaking situation unfolding in Palestine.
Kareena, who recently became the national ambassador of UNICEF India, shared a post from the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, denouncing the violence and calling for an immediate ceasefire and the release of hostages.
Other Bollywood celebrities, including Priyanka, Sonam Kapoor, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and many more, joined in solidarity by sharing a viral image with the words “All Eyes On Rafah.”
The Israeli strike has sparked outrage globally, with even some of Israel’s closest allies expressing concern. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the incident as a “tragic mishap.”
The show of support from Indian celebrities highlights the importance of standing up against violence and advocating for peace in times of crisis. The call for justice and compassion resonates across borders, uniting voices in the fight for a better world.