Israeli artist Yula Benivolski renounces Israeli citizenship in protest against Gaza aggression

Published November 30th, 2023 - 07:12 GMT
Jewish-Israeli film maker Yula Benivolski
Jewish-Israeli artist and filmmaker Yula Benevolski. She announced the renunciation of "Israeli citizenship" due to the aggression against Gaza. Photo credit/ X (@marjinal_69)
Highlights
The catalyst for her decision is the recent aggressive actions by Israel in Gaza, which she contends have unveiled the true history of the country.

ALBAWABA- In a video statement, renowned Jewish-Israeli artist and filmmaker Yula Benivolski announces her decision to renounce her Israeli citizenship, citing decades of reflection and a newfound awareness of Israel's history.

 Benivolski expresses satisfaction with her decision, attributing it to a deeper understanding of Israel's reality, which was not adequately taught in schools or recognized during her life in Israel. 

The catalyst for her decision is the recent aggressive actions by Israel in Gaza, which she contends have unveiled the true history of the country.

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