News reports purporting to show that singer-songwriter Dua Lipa is supporting Palestine over Israel are being circulated by terror sympathizers.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @jacksonhinklle claimed in a twitter post that Dua Lipa supports Palestine in the current war. The user added the statement made by the singer and songwriter in the post which said “With each passing day, my heart aches for the people of Palestine. Grief as I witness the unprecedented suffering in Gaza, where 2.2 million souls, half of them children, endure unimaginable hardships.” The post was made on Dec 12, 2023, which has received an about 2.3M views on X.
🚨🇵🇸 DUA LIPA stands with PALESTINE!
— Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) December 12, 2023
“With each passing day, my heart aches for the people of Palestine. Grief as I witness the unprecedented suffering in Gaza, where 2.2 million souls, half of them children, endure unimaginable hardships.” – @DUALIPA pic.twitter.com/NH06gywgRB
Several other accounts, including Wajidkhan (“@realwajidkhan“), @Diyar1edebi, Resistance Monitor (“@Moqawamah_en“), Children of Gaza (“@Gaza20234“), @Tayyaba688 also made the same claim that the singer Dua Lipa stands and supports Palestine in the current conflict of Israel and Palestine. The archive can be read from above.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The truth is that she expresses her support for both Jewish and Palestinian communities by sharing a fundraising post.
She stated “With each passing day, my heart aches for the people of Israel and Palestine. Grief for the lives lost in the horrifying attacks in Israel. Grief as I witness the unprecedented suffering in Gaza, sending love to Palestinian and Jewish communities worldwide, who bear this burden more heavily than most. She also hoping for a ceasefire In Gaza. She didn’t support Palestine as one-sided as being projected.”
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) December 12, 2023
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: Terror sympathizers are circulating news claiming that singer and songwriter Dua Lipa is supporting #Palestine against #Israel. The fact is that by sharing a fundraising post,she shows her support to both Palestinian and Jewish communities.(1/3) pic.twitter.com/DEXBD0DUNC
Intent:
Propagandists are circulating false claims about #DuaLipa to set their anti-Israel narrative over the ongoing War. After proper research, analysis and fact-checking, we have discovered that in actuality, she is supporting the Jewish and Palestinian communities by sharing a fundraising post and not only Palestine. She wrote “With each passing day, my heart aches for the people of Israel and Palestine. Grief for the lives lost in the horrifying attacks in Israel. Grief as I witness the unprecedented suffering in Gaza, sending love to Palestinian and Jewish communities worldwide, who bear this burden more heavily than most. She also hoping for a ceasefire In Gaza. She didn’t support Palestine as one-sided as being projected.”
Conclusion:
Claim : The singer and songwriter Dua Lipa is allegedly supporting Palestine against Israel, according to news reports circulated by terror sympathizers.
Fact : The truth is that she conveys her support for the Jewish and Palestinian communities through a fundraising post.
