Making a big announcement on Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that X Corp will contribute any revenue generated by the social media platform from advertising and subscriptions linked to the Gaza war to Israeli hospitals as well as the Red Cross in Gaza.He made the statement through his X account, “X Corp will be donating all revenue from advertising & subscriptions associated with the war in Gaza to hospitals in Israel and the Red Cross/Crescent in Gaza”X Corp will be donating all revenue from advertising & subscriptions associated with the war in Gaza to hospitals in Israel and the Red Cross/Crescent in Gaza— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 21, 2023In a string of tweets, Musk added, “We will track how funds are spent and go through Red Cross/Crescent. Better ideas are welcome. We should care about the innocent regardless of race, creed, religion or anything else.”We will track how funds are spent and go through Red Cross/Crescent.Better ideas are welcome.We should care about the innocent regardless of race, creed, religion or anything else.— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 21, 2023The announcement from the tech billionaire has come fierce fighting between Israel and Hamas, which has claimed over 13,000 lives so far in the densely populated area of Gaza Strip.Reports also says that the Tesla CEO made this decision in response to strong criticism he faced for endorsing an antisemitic post on X.According to reports, Musk did not initially disclose the potential amount of money that may be made when he decided to donate his ad and subscription earnings.It happens after a wide range of opponents and organisations, including the Anti-Defamation League, an advocacy group that works to stop anti-Jewish prejudice, denounced Musks support for the anti-Semitic post.
