Jenna Ortega likes Palestine’s post about ‘Scream’ star Melissa Barrera being fired after leaving the franchise

Jenna Ortega21, seemed to appreciate a post that supported his previous one Scream Co-star Melissa Barreirathe pro-Palestinian position in the midst of the war between Israel and Hamas. The actress revealed that she would be leaving the horror franchise after it was revealed that Melissa, 33, had been fired for her stance, and a new screenshot, captured by TMZ, appears to show that he liked a post from an Instagram account supporting pro-Palestinian celebrities. The post promoted Melissa’s words when she defended her position after being fired from the next Scream disposition.

Despite the screenshot, Jenna is supposedly missing from her Instagram page. Her Twitter account was also deactivated, but some of her supposedly old tweets have resurfaced and include pro-Palestinian comments. Although Jenna herself has not publicly spoken out in favor of Melissa or Palestine, many believe that her sudden departure from Scream the franchise was his way of quietly showing his support for his co-star.

Shortly after news of Melissa’s firing became public, it was reported that Jenna had also split Shouts 7. Final deadline reported that his departure had nothing to do with Melissa’s firing and was under discussion former to the actors’ strike in July 2023 due to Jenna’s hectic schedule. In April 2024 she plans to travel to Ireland to film. Wednesday The second season and filming are expected to last until the summer.

Plans for the seventh episode of Scream was announced in August 2023. It will be directed by Christopher Landon. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin AND Tyler Gillette he directed the previous two installments, including Shouts 5which was known simply as ScreamAND Shouts 6. Both films had Jenna and Melissa in the lead roles.

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Defending her position following her sacking, Melissa said she condemned “anti-Semitism and Islamophobia” and “hatred and prejudice of any kind against any group of people”.

“As a Latina, proud Mexican,” she continued, “I feel a responsibility to have a platform that allows me the privilege of being heard, and that’s why I’ve tried to use it to raise awareness about issues that matter to me. and to lend my voice to those in need. . Every person on Earth, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status, deserves equal human rights, dignity, and, of course, freedom. I believe that one group of people is NOT your leadership and that no governing body should be free from criticism.”

He also explained that he prays “day and night for no more deaths, for no more violence and for peaceful coexistence” and said he will “continue to speak out for those who need it most and defend peace and security.” , for human rights and freedom. She concluded by saying: “For me, silence is not an option.”