Israeli media's roast of Angelina Jolie's Rafah border visit redefines ignorance
Pundits on Israel's popular Friday night newscast 'debated' whether Angelina Jolie's visit to the Gaza-Egypt border was fueled by 'antisemitism or ignorance.' To them, no Gazan is innocent, and anyone she met was personally liable for the hostages' horrors
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Pundits on Israel's popular Friday night newscast 'debated' whether Angelina Jolie's visit to the Gaza-Egypt border was fueled by 'antisemitism or ignorance.' To them, no Gazan is innocent, and anyone she met was personally liable for the hostages' horrors
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08:56 PM • January 03 2026 IST
Angelina Jolie's visit to the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Friday caused an uproar on one of Israel's leading news programs. Commentators criticized Jolie's "hypocrisy" for daring to visit the crossing and for expressing support for the Palestinian people, "[which] will bring her many, many likes" on social media, according to news anchor Danny Cushmaro.
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