Madonna and Natalie Portman lead celebrity reactions to Israel-Hamas conflict
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the last 50 years, Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, including East Jersusalem and Gaza, has “resulted in systematic human rights violations against Palestinians living there,” Amnesty International documented. If every Israeli behavior is free of scrutiny then we have a much more serious problem.” Silverman also shared a separate statement, writing that “this world breaks my f***ing heart”, on X. As a human, I am with you.” Star Wars star Mark Hamill shared a picture of the American and Israeli flags on his social media accounts and captioned it: “America stands with Israel #ALWAYS”. Mark Ruffalo quoted Jerusalem-based American author Nathan Thrall, in response to the “horror is unfolding between the Israeli Government and Hamas today” on X.