WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Kanye West is no stranger to stirring the pot, and this week, the rapper and fashion mogul shocked fans and critics by tweeting in support of Gaza. ... immediately sparked backlash. While some followers praised Kanye for taking a stand on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, others were quick to call him out for his support of Palestine. Fans weighed in. “This is probably one of the only voices we do NOT need for Palestine. Please go back to your white supremacist circles and Nazi besties and leave the people of Gaza alone,” somebody wrote under Kanye’s post. “Free Gaza. Ye contributing to the world and reminding everyone to save the children,” another wrote. In February, 2024, the rapper was asked about his thoughts on the Israeli-Palestinian war. Kanye West gets asked about the Israel – Palestine conflict: “I got 14 kids dying every week in my city (Chicago) so talk to me about that” — Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) February 13, 2024 “I don’t have enough information on that, I’m straight up,” Ye said. “I’m from the south side of Chicago, born in Atlanta. I don’t have enough information, love for everybody but don’t pull me into that conversation. I got people, I’ve got 14 kids dying every week in my city. So talk to me about that.”
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Kanye West Sparks Controversy with “Free Gaza” Tweet
