The first hijab-wearing model to appear in a L'Oreal haircare campaign has been forced to step down over a series of anti-Israel tweets. The blogger said that with 'deep regret' she would be stepping down from the L'Oreal campaign, as the conversations surrounding her tweets were 'detracting' from the 'positive and inclusive sentiment' the campaign aimed to send out. In a third post, Amena tweets Channel 4 presenter Jon Snow: 'Your "children of Gaza" piece was incredibly moving. A spokesperson for L'Oreal Paris UK said: 'We have recently been made aware of a series of tweets posted in 2014 by Amena Kahn, who was featured in a UK advertising campaign. 'We appreciate that Amena has since apologised for the content of these tweets and the offence they have caused.

Source: Daily Mail January 22, 2018 16:59 UTC