Renowned Indian actor and comedian Jaaved Jaaferi has emerged as a vocal advocate for the Palestinian cause, utilising his social media platforms to shed light on the issue. The post defined "Hamaslighting" as a “form of gaslighting used to distract or confuse when a country, specifically Israel, carries out genocide against innocent Palestinians. The post also cited the statement, "Israel has a right to defend itself," as an example of "Hamaslighting" as well. In one post on X, Jaaved shared two screenshots of news articles. ‘Palestinians Are Not Numbers, They're Human' | Piers ... https://t.co/AwPMQaIWaQ via @YouTube — Jaaved Jaaferi (@jaavedjaaferi) November 15, 2023On Instagram, where he has a following of 159,000, Jaaved has continued to amplify Palestinian voices.

Source: The Express Tribune November 25, 2023 17:28 UTC