Kylie Jenner deletes Instagram post supporting Israel after backlash

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by Jack Hobbs

Kylie Jenner has come under fire for posting and then deleting a photo on Instagram showing her support for Israel in the wake of a Hamas attack that killed hundreds.

Jenner, 26, shared the pro-Israel photo @StandWithUs accountThe one carrying the Israeli flag says: “Now and always, we stand with the people of Israel!”

The youngest Jenner deleted her Instagram Story post within an hour, following backlash from some of her 400 million Instagram followers.

“Don’t get into politics and say you support i**ael. P@lestine has suffered for a long time,” one person criticized on the social media site. Last post.

Another person asked: “Are you even a human being if you are with the Zionists?”

Many other people simply commented with the Palestinian flag.

The Post has reached out to Jenner for comment.

Instagram wasn’t the only site where Jenner sparked backlash. Hundreds of angry fans took to X (formerly Twitter) to express their anger as well.

“Someone asks Kylie Jenner to point to Israel on a map.” Announce One X user.

“What’s actually worse is that Kylie Jenner just deleted the Israeli post.” Another reason. “It shows a lack of knowledge and care, I only posted it to talk about it.”

Some users also speculated that the post may have sparked tension between Jenner and supermodel Bella Hadid, 26, a longtime supporter of Palestinian rights. Hadid’s father, Muhammad, is Palestinian.

“Kylie Jenner supporting Israel while her friend Bella Hadid is Palestinian is crazy.” Sarcastically Single fan.

“Do these celebrities listen to each other when they talk?” spit another person. “Like when Bella Hadid talks about Palestine and being Palestinian, does Kylie Jenner know what that means?”

Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip early Saturday morning — the worst attack on Israel in decades.

“We are in a state of war,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a live television speech, declaring that “the enemy will pay an unprecedented price.”