After the OG Wonder Women Lynda Carter, Noah Schnapp Shares His Views on the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Published 10/12/2023, 2:06 PM EDT

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From his soft-spoken performance as Will Byers on the big screen to his hilarious and cheeky off-screen presence, Noah Schnapp knows how to command the spotlight. In 2015, he earned the role of Roger Donovan in Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies, which launched his career. Soon after, he found himself in the Stranger Things universe, one of Netflix’s most expensive productions, as the young Will Byers. Apart from the brilliant portrayal of diverse and difficult characters on the screen, Schnapp is also famous for speaking his heart out.

And this is exactly what he did via his Instagram handle. The Stranger Things actor recently bared his heart as expressed his displeasure with the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. 

Noah Schnapp shares his thoughts on the ongoing crisis

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The actor released a series of statements on his official Instagram account, as he had a lot to say about the ongoing situation. He talked about how heartbroken he was at witnessing the awful conditions that have occurred in Israel. Schnapp urged the public to quit taking sides and instead acknowledge that we are all in this together. Furthermore, he added that he desires peace for both Palestinians and Israelis, stating, “Choose humanity over violence.” But this was not the only thing that he mentioned.

The 19-year-old blasted the silence that has existed across multiple social media platforms and urged everyone to speak up about this particular matter. He further added that he hopes and prays for the safety of the citizens currently going through this. The Abe star ended his statement by saying, “We are strong. We are compassionate.” Further emphasizing that this too shall pass. 

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The Stranger Things star chimed in after the original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter, gave a touching message about the situation.

The OG Lynda Carter shared a heart-wrenching message

Carter recently posted a heartfelt statement concerning the citizens on her official X (previously Twitter) account. Her post noted how millions of Israelis and Palestinians have tried so hard to break the cycle of violence, but after observing the current scenario, their efforts appear to have failed. The post further added that citizens of both nations are crying out for help to end the human suffering that has gone on for many generations. 

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Carter expressed her sympathy with the citizens of the two nations as she believes most people across the globe cannot even comprehend what the citizens of these nations might be going through right now, as they are nowhere near the war zone. 

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Sakshi Singh

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Sakshi Singh is a Hollywood News reporter at Netflix Junkie. Her love towards Hollywood and the entertainment industry began when she came across Mindhunter and the thrilling series opened her eyes to the power of storytelling. Her background in law saw her first foray into the world of writing through several published articles in law journals.

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