Full details
In an escalation of military and political events, the United States and Israel launched extensive military strikes on Iran on Saturday morning, sparking a wave of criticism from several Hollywood stars known for their political activism. These artists used their social media platforms to condemn the attack, viewing it as a declaration of a full-scale war that could destabilize the Middle East.
Jack White’s Sharp Criticism of US Statements and Position
Jack White, the singer and leader of the band "The White Stripes," strongly condemned the statements made by US President Donald Trump during the announcement of the strike, especially criticizing his informal appearance wearing a hat labeled "USA." White mocked the US leadership, describing it as recklessly heading toward war, and sarcastically suggested that Trump should announce an armed conflict in a more relaxed session as if he were having a meal in his office.
Rosie O'Donnell Reminds of Hypocrisy in Election Promises
Rosie O'Donnell, who has long criticized Donald Trump, used Instagram to respond harshly to the US attack, considering the president always lies. She also pointed out the clear contradiction between Trump’s rhetoric during his 2024 campaign, where he promised to end wars, and the current reality of launching a new war against Iran.
Other Opinions Reflect Division and Doubts About Motives
John Cusack described America’s entry into this conflict as a means to divert attention away from sensitive issues such as the Epstein case, noting the long-standing support the decision received from Netanyahu. Actress Carrie Coon also mocked the international committee formed by Trump, calling it the "Ministry of War," indicating that the name honestly reflects the true objective.
Mark Ruffalo Reveals Jared Kushner’s Role in War Directions
On Instagram, Mark Ruffalo shared an article discussing Jared Kushner, one of the senior US negotiators with Iran, considering that Kushner was sent to ensure the outbreak of war without effective negotiations. These statements reinforced the narrative that the conflict is linked to broader political agendas beyond mere nuclear threats.
Warnings of War Consequences and Signs of Popular and Artistic Rejection
It is noteworthy that Saturday’s strikes came after weeks of escalating threats from the Trump administration, amid warnings that the conflict could escalate into a full-scale war in the Middle East. Amid these developments, a number of film and art stars continue to raise their voices for peace, accusing the US leadership of ignoring the Constitution, which grants Congress the sole authority to declare wars.
These criticisms come amid increasing political and military tensions, with some insisting on the necessity to halt escalation and return to the negotiating table to avoid a regional catastrophe that could extend beyond Iran and the entire region.