tweeted Monday. “It’s not accurate, it’s inflammatory, disrespectful & is being used to justify antisemitism here & abroad.
Now is the time to avoid hyperbole.”The woke actor did not specify which public statement he was apologizing for, but on May 11, he compared Israel to apartheid-era South Africa. “1500 Palestinians face expulsion in #Jerusalem.
200 protesters have been injured. 9 children have been killed,” he tweeted at the time. “Sanctions on South Africa helped free its black people – it’s time for sanctions on Israel to free Palestinians.
Join the call. #SheikhJarrah.” The mea culpa comes after Islamist Hamas militants and Israel reached a cease-fire after an 11-day conflict, in which at least 230 Palestinians and 12 Israelis were.
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