Angelina Jolie’s father Jon Voight has criticised her on social media – saying he was “disenchanted” in his daughter’s feedback about Israel’s assaults on Gaza.
Jolie, 48, posted an announcement on Instagram saying the Hamas terrorist assault “can not justify the harmless lives misplaced in bombing a civilian inhabitants in Gaza that has nowhere to go, no entry to meals or water, no risk of evacuation, and never even the essential human proper to cross a border to hunt refuge”.
“The bombings are inflicting determined new humanitarian wants every day,” she wrote.
“The denial of help, gasoline and water is collectively punishing individuals. Humanity calls for a direct ceasefire.”
In a video shared on Instagram captioned “reality and lies”, 84-year-old Voight mentioned his daughter has “no understanding of God’s honour”.
Sitting in entrance of an American flag, the Oscar winner mentioned: “I’m very disenchanted that my daughter, like so many, has no understanding of God’s honour, God’s truths.
“That is about destroying the historical past of God’s land – the Holy Land – the land of the Jews.
“That is justice for God’s kids of the Holy Land.
“The Israeli military should defend thy soil, thy individuals. That is battle. It is not going to be what the left thinks – it might’t be civil now.”
The Maleficent actress resigned as particular envoy to the UN Excessive Fee for Refugees in December 2022 after 20 years of working with the organisation.
Hamas killed round 1,400 Israelis on 7 October in a shock assault. In accordance with the Palestinian well being ministry, practically 10,000 civilians – together with 4,000 kids – have been killed by Israeli airstrikes on Palestine after the assault.
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Voight married Jolie’s mom, actress Marcheline Bertrand, in 1971. That they had two kids – James in 1973 and Jolie in 1975 – however divorced the yr after the actress was born.
Jolie and Voight had been estranged within the early 2000s after he publicly commented on her psychological well being and divorce from Billy Bob Thornton.
The pair reconciled with Voight telling the Day by day Mail in 2011 that “being reunited with Angie could be very treasured to me”. Nonetheless, it’s believed Jolie reduce contact once more after her divorce from Brad Pitt.