Pro-Palestinian celebrities

During a recent tour of the US, Weller, a longtime advocate for leftwing causes, performed with a Palestinian flag draped over his guitar amplifier.

Artists at the Emmy award show wear Artists4Ceasefire pins on the red carpet while pro-Palestinian activists outside protesting.

Videos surged throughout social media platforms after the Met Gala event, slamming the celebrities for not taking a pro-Palestinian stance.

In a heated interview with five outspoken guests, Piers Morgan unpicks the anger and arguments at the heart of the Israel-Palestine debate.

Foreign affairs: Andre Lajst, executive director of StandWithUS Brazil, said that Lula’s Holocaust comments were sharply criticized in Brazilian media, and also in left-wing circles inside Brazil.

Emma Watson reposted a post about solidarity for Palestinians on Instagram.

In his resignation letter, Cornel West says he was denied tenure partially on the basis of his support of the Palestinians.

This war is playing out on the battlefield of social media as well as on the streets of Israel and Gaza, and celebrities supporting both sides have spoken out, receiving both backlash and praise.

This was not Penn's first time getting political, the actor took a sabbatical from his role on the TV show House in order to work for the Obama administration.

Mahmoud Darwish, who died in 2008, is considered a Palestinian national poet and his works often reflect anti-Israeli sentiments.