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‘What Happened? Who Got To You?’ Pro-Palestinian Activists Slam Mark Ruffalo’s Apology, Insist That Israel Is Committing ‘Genocide’

Ian Haworth
‘What Happened? Who Got To You?’ Pro-Palestinian Activists Slam Mark Ruffalo’s Apology, Insist That Israel Is Committing ‘Genocide’
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On Monday, actor Mark Ruffalo apologized on Twitter for accusing the Israeli government of committing “genocide.”

“I have reflected & wanted to apologize for posts during the recent Israel/Hamas fighting that suggested Israel is committing ‘genocide.’ It’s not accurate, it’s inflammatory, disrespectful & is being used to justify antisemitism here & abroad. Now is the time to avoid hyperbole,” the Marvel star tweeted.

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