Rapper The Weeknd earned praise for directing $2.5 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund to aid the World Food Programme's humanitarian response in Gaza.
"This conflict has unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe beyond reckoning. WFP is working round the clock to provide aid in Gaza but a major scale up is needed to address the desperate level of hunger we are seeing," said WFP's Director for the Middle East, North A💜frica and Eastern Europe R𝕴egion, Corinne Fleischer.
"Our teams ne♕ed ☂safe and sustained humanitarian access and continued support from donors to reach as many people as we can."
"We thank Abel for this v🐬aluable contribution towards the people of Palestine," added Corinne. "We hope others will follow Abel's example and support our efforts,” reports aceshowbiz.com.
Many social⛦ media users happily reacted to the news, with one writing, "I'm so proud of you helping all the families you're humble you're an angel."
Another added: "One way or another he steals my (heart) The things he do൩es outside of his music commendable♎ his heart consists of only love for other's."
A third joined in: &quo🐼t;🍷This is really gesture from Abel, he is amazing Abel is the best. I loved him for this." A different individual chimed in: "Thats why I love you @theweeknd."
The Weeknd's act arrived nearly a month after his ex Selena Gomez's make-up brand, pledged to help Palestinians following weeks of heavy bombardment frཧom Israeli forces.
