London police are reviewing footage of an incident where actress Helen Mirren was verbally accosted in the street. The interaction, captured on video and circulating on social media, reportedly involved a pro-Palestinian demonstrator directing slurs at the acclaimed performer.
The confrontation occurred while Mirren, 80, was accompanied by her husband, director Taylor Hackford. The aggressor is heard on the recording questioning Mirren’s stance on Israel, referencing a past statement she made to Israeli television channel Keshet 12. In that earlier comment, Mirren had stated, "I believe in Israel because of the Shoah," expressing her hope for the nation's perpetual existence.
The footage depicts the individual confronting Mirren, saying, "You said Israel should exist forever because of the Holocaust." Authorities have confirmed they are examining the video in connection with the incident. The exact circumstances leading to the confrontation remain unconfirmed.
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