Gal Gadot turns off comments on Twitter after facing backlash over her 'unity for Israel' post

As the hostility between Palestine and Israel continues to escalate causing the loss of lives Israeli actorfilm producer Gal Gadots unity of Israel post sparked outrage on social media with Twitterati slamming her and accusing her of being a propaganda tool for Israel The criticism forced her to turn off comments on TwitterThe Wonder Woman 1984 star shared on Twitter that she is heartbroken to know that her country is at warMy 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 wrote Gadot pictwittercomcLgDdn70Nomdash Gal Gadot GalGadot May 12 2021Israel deserves to live as a free and safe nation Our neighbours deserve the same 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 added the Oscarnominated actor with a breaking heart emoticonThe statement by Gadot didnt go well with Twitterati which slammed the actor over the microblogging site and accused her of being a propaganda tool for IsraelFox News reported Gadot turned off the comments from her Twitter post after social media users started posting nasty comments about her reminding her about the time she served in the IDF Israel Defense Force Multiple people also accused her of supporting ethnic cleansing and mass genocide for wishing Israel peaceReminder Gal Gadot served in the IDF for two years where she not only witnessed the ethnic cleansing of Palestine firsthand but also actively supported it How can you advocate to stop the vicious cycle of terror when you are standing on the frontlines enabling it FreePalestine wrote one userHowever many fans and public profile figures such as Sen Ted Cruz RTexas and more came out to protect the Israel born star over the backlash she has been facing explaining that Israeli military service is mandatory for all Israeli citizens over the age of 18 including most young womenThe ongoing violence between Israel and Palestine marks a dramatic escalation of tensions linked to the potential eviction of Palestinian families from East Jerusalem by Israeli settlers and access to one of the most sacred sites in the city which is a key hub for Islam Judaism and ChristianityThe confrontation intensified in recent days as Ramzan brought large crowds to alAqsa and clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli police More than 300 Palestinians were injured on MondayHealth authorities in Gaza said at least 36 Palestinians including 10 children were killed and 250 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on the Strip since late on Monday after Hamas launched rockets from the coastal territory towards Israel At least five people in Israel have also been killedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever