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Formula 1 Star Lewis Hamilton Criticizes Israel Over Gaza Aid Delays
Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton visited the Rafah border crossing and posted a strong criticism of Israel on Instagram, calling the situation "an injustice" and the last three years of Israeli actions in Gaza "genocide." He highlighted significant delays and rejections of humanitarian aid trucks.
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What happened
- 01Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton criticized Israel's actions in Gaza as "genocide."
- 02Hamilton visited the Rafah border crossing and described it as an "open prison."
- 03He reported significant delays and rejections of humanitarian aid trucks entering Gaza.
- 04Hamilton urged his 44.4 million followers not to ignore the suffering in Gaza.
- 05His Instagram post received millions of likes and critical comments towards Israel.
Hamilton's post, which reached millions of followers, urged against ignoring the suffering in Gaza and was seen as damaging public relations for Israel.
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