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Huda Kattan Defends Against Anti-Semitism Claims Amid Controversy

8/12/2025

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Beauty mogul Huda Kattan passionately defended herself against accusations of anti-Semitism, calling it a “smear campaign.” She clarified that her criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza was misinterpreted. In a bold move, Kattan took down a contentious TikTok video, reaffirming her dedication to fighting hate and advocating for humanitarian issues in Palestine.

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Beauty mogul Huda Kattan passionately defended herself against accusations of anti-Semitism, calling it a “smear campaign.” She clarified that her criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza was misinterpreted. In a bold move, Kattan took down a contentious TikTok video, reaffirming her dedication to fighting hate and advocating for humanitarian issues in Palestine.