Gigi and Bella Hadid's Father Praises MK Ahmad Tibi as 'Our Hero'
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Real estate developer Mohamed Hadid, father of models Gigi and Bella Hadid, called MK Ahmad Tibi "our hero" in a social media post. Hadid's comment came after a video of Tibi confronting election officials went viral. Prime Minister Netanyahu also shared the video, using it to encourage voter turnout. Hadid, who has a history of anti-Israel statements, has children who also frequently speak out against Israel.
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- Mohamed Hadid, father of Gigi and Bella Hadid, called MK Ahmad Tibi "our hero."
- Hadid's praise followed a viral video of Tibi confronting election officials.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu also shared the video to encourage voter turnout.
- Mohamed Hadid has a history of anti-Israel and antisemitic statements.
- Gigi and Bella Hadid have also frequently expressed pro-Palestinian views.
Real estate developer Mohamed Hadid, father of supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid, has publicly praised Member of Knesset Ahmad Tibi, calling him "our hero." Hadid, who has previously made anti-Israel and antisemitic statements, posted a video of Tibi at a polling station in Tayibe on election day, where Tibi was seen shouting at election committee members, accusing them of disrupting the election process. Hadid captioned the video, "Our hero at work. May God bless you." The video of Tibi garnered nearly 6 million views and widespread attention.
Prime Minister Netanyahu also shared the video, urging his supporters to vote and stating, "Tibi already feels like the boss. If we don't go out to vote now, he will be the boss." Hadid, born in Nazareth shortly after Israel's establishment, and his family fled to Lebanon, then Syria, before settling in the United States. He has a history of pro-Palestinian statements and has previously compared Israel to Nazis.
Hadid's children, models Gigi and Bella Hadid, and model Anwar Hadid, have also frequently expressed pro-Palestinian views and spoken out against Israel. Bella Hadid has previously claimed her livelihood was affected by her support for Palestine.