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After Providing Aid Through His $60 Million Possession, Floyd Mayweather Urges Everyone to Take Out Solidarity March for Israel

Published 10/14/2023, 1:51 PM EDT

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The world continues to grapple with Hamas’ attack on Israel. Eminent personalities of the world have risen to the occasion to condemn the act of terrorism which has now escalated into a full-scale war.  Rampant destruction of life and property has caused the world to come together in support of the victims in distress. One of the leaders in these troubling times is Floyd Mayweather.

The world-renowned former undefeated champion through his philanthropic efforts stood for the victims of the Hamas attack. In collaboration with an Israeli relief organization, he sent essential materials via his private jet, ‘Air Mayweather’. After his aid to the victims, he made his stance against the terrorist organization Hamas pretty clear.

March in Solidarity- says Floyd Mayweather

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Days after parts of Israel were devastated by Hamas’ missile attacks, ‘Money’ Mayweather has urged his followers to stand in solidarity with the victims. Taking to his social media, the fighter suggested folks from the US, to march from the Young Israel of Century City in California to the Museum of Tolerance. The solidarity march will take place on the 15th of October, 10:30 AM onwards.

His calls for solidarity come in the wake of him contributing to relief efforts. It did not just include food and water but also vital protective gear such as bulletproof vests. The efforts will be highly beneficial to not just the citizens but also the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). 

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‘Pretty Boy’  however has not shied away from clarifying his stance on the complex issue. While denouncing the terrorist acts committed by Hamas, he said, “I stand with Israel against the Hamas terrorists. Hamas do not represent the people of Palestine but are a terrorist group that are attacking innocent lives!”

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Further, he also urged to put a stop to rampant antisemitism that has been on the rise in the last few years. Urging for peace to be restored, and to combat terrorism, he also said, “Terrorism Is Never The Answer!

As the world comes together in solidarity with the victims of these heinous attacks, they have also called for the restoration of peace and human rights. In such dire times, lending a voice to the voiceless is Mayweather. The boxer has never held himself back from stepping into situations where he has to stand against injustice. In a separate act of goodwill, he also evacuated about 70 families from regions devastated by the Maui fires. Further, he also undertook efforts to ensure their comfortable stay in rescue camps.

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What do you think of Floyd Mayweather’s humanitarian efforts? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Mohammed Shafiulla

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Mohammed Shafiulla is a Boxing Writer at EssentiallySports. With a background as a freelance journalist, he has covered a wide array of subjects before finding his niche at ES. Armed with a double major in journalism and literature, he brings a unique and insightful perspective to the sport of Boxing, highlighting its rich history and enduring appeal.
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