Odessa A’zion Responds to Accusations of Being a Zionist Following Resurfaced IDF Shirt Sale
Odessa A’zion is reacting to public claims of being a Zionist.
The 25-year-old I Love LA actress recently commented on an Instagram Reel about herself, in which she was accused of being a supporter of the Israeli Defense Forces after selling a tee bearing the logo in 2017, when she was 17 years old.
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The listing’s resurfacing on social media sparked a lot of debate online about what her political views are today, especially as she recently changed her name from Odessa Adlon to Odessa A’zion. (Zion is her middle name.)
Fans of Odessa showed that the actress has openly shared posts about a ceasefire and pro-Palestine views on her social media over the years, and she eventually began responding to the discourse herself.
“debunking!! not a zio ♥️” she commented on one post.
On a post from Hear Me Out News reporting about the controversy, she added: “I do not support the IDF or Netanyahu in any way! I wish I had known the significance of that shirt when I was a kid, unfortunately I didn’t then, but I know now and it’s not something I support at all! Putting this to rest!”
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