Following her sister Gigiโs attack in Milan by a man who grabbed her from behind, Bella Hadid has now been targeted in New York City.
The model was making her way to Gigiโs apartment building with Kendall Jenner when a woman accosted her with the Palestinian flag.
Bella Hadid was just attacked on the street with a Palestinian flag, because that's our country now: https://t.co/T5L3WfTGE5 pic.twitter.com/ImnbpeW7bT
โ Marie Claire (@marieclaire) January 19, 2017
The women ran up to the pair and Bellaโs security were quick to act and call police, and the 22-year-old was taken away in handcuffs.
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TMZ reports that she was released by the NYPD without charge.

Bella and Gigi are the daughters of real estate tycoon Mohammed Hadid and are of Palestinian descent.
Gigi was forced to defend her roots in 2015 after she posted a photo of her hands covered in Henna tattoos and received backlash.
โCheck out the last name. Hadid. Palestinian and proud of it,โ she wrote.
This article was published by the team at marie claire Australia.
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