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Pop Star Shawn Mendes Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

Canadian pop star Shawn Mendes accused Israel of genocide in Gaza in a statement on Instagram, urging his followers to donate to pro-Palestinian organizations. He called on fellow artists to speak out against the "senseless killing" and "oppression" of Palestinian children.

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What happened

  1. 01Pop star Shawn Mendes accused Israel of genocide on Instagram to 70 million followers.
  2. 02Mendes urged his fans to donate to three pro-Palestinian relief organizations.
  3. 03He called on fellow artists to overcome fear and speak out against the conflict.
  4. 04Mendes's statement joins other celebrities accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
  5. 05Rapper Macklemore recently held a "Free Palestine Tour" with guest performers.

Mendes's statement aligns with other international celebrities who have made similar accusations against Israel.

Translated and summarized by baba from Ice, the latest report. Read Ice’s original

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