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Why 'All Eyes On Rafa' is trending: Within 24 hours of Hamas' missile attack on Israel, the Israeli army carried out an airstrike on Rafah refugee camps on Sunday. In which 45 people were killed. The dead included 23 women, children and the elderly. The number of Palestinians killed in the ongoing Israeli attack on Gaza since 7 October 2023 has reached 36,050. Now after this attack, a post with 'All Eyes on Rafah' is going viral on social media.
Why is 'All Eyes on Raffa' trending?
Israel has attacked the Palestinian camp in Rafah and so far about 45 people have lost their lives. In such a situation, the whole world is condemning this attack. Along with this, through 'All Eyes on Rafah' on social media, from common people to celebrities have come out in support of the Palestinians living in Gaza. On May 24, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to stop its military operation in Rafah. However, this did not happen and 45 people lost their lives in the attack.
Why is the Rafah attack being condemned?
The war between Israel and Palestine is being discussed all over the world right now. Due to the war that has been going on for months, about 14 lakh Gaza residents have taken refuge in Rafah and despite such a large population, Israel is continuously attacking there. Due to which people are criticizing Israel.
Who gave this slogan?
The slogan was first coined by World Health Organization (WHO) director Rick Peppercorn in February. “All eyes are on Rafah,” Peppercorn said in February, days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the evacuation plan.
Stars from Hollywood to Bollywood have condemned this attack
Several other celebrities like Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh, Irfan Pathan and Congress leader Imran Pratapgarhi have supported 'All Eyes on Rafa'.
While Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra, Swara Bhaskar, Richa Chadha, Tripti Dimri, Sonam Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Rashmika Mandanna, Saif Ali Khan's son Ibrahim Ali Khan, Pulkit Samrat, Kriti Kharbanda, Athiya Shetty posted on their Instagram stories and expressed their support for the Palestinian people
Apart from this, Pakistani actress Yumna Zaidi and actress Mahira Khan, British actor model Amy Jackson have also written a lot about this on social media.