US EditionLewis Hamilton Calls for Aid to Gaza, Highlights UN Commission’s Description of the Situation as “Genocide”
Lewis Hamilton urges global media focus on Gaza's escalating crisis where over 10% of the population has been killed or injured, and a UN inquiry labels the situation genocide.
- On September 16, 2023, seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton called for humanitarian aid to Gaza following a UN commission's report labeling the situation as genocide.
- This call came after the UN commission concluded that Israeli authorities committed multiple acts that meet the criteria of genocide as defined by the 1948 Genocide Convention, occurring amid the ongoing military conflict since October 7, 2023.
- Hamilton highlighted that over 10% of Gaza’s population has been killed or injured, hospitals are overwhelmed, and hundreds of thousands have been displaced during relentless bombings and famine.
- He revealed that he had made personal contributions to three aid groups supporting Palestinians—Palestine Red Crescent, Médecins Sans Frontières, and Save the Children UK—and encouraged others to donate if possible.
- Hamilton urged Formula 1 to consider humanitarian impacts in its calendar decisions and called for stronger global pressure to halt hostilities amid growing suffering in Gaza.
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"As human beings, we cannot stand idly by and allow this to continue to happen," said the Formula 1 driver in his Instagram profile, where he has urged his followers to "bring him along" in donating funds to help the Gazans The genocide in Gaza, increasingly present in the world of sport. This time he has been the British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who through his social networks has asked for help for organizations that lend their support…
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The situation in Gaza worsens day by day. Over the last two years, more than 10% of the population has been killed or injured, including tens of thousands of children, and this number continues to increase. Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari's pilot, strongly exposes himself on Instagram about the genocide in Gaza, also announcing that he has made donations to three organizations that work tirelessly to help those who need it.
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