Search Hollywood LifeJenna Ortega Likes Palestine Post About Fired ‘Scream’ Star Melissa Barrera After Quitting FranchiseThe post was supporting the actress’ pro-Palestine stance after she was let go of the ‘Scream’ franchise.By: Erin SilviaReading Time: 2 minuteNovember 25, 2023 4:40PM ESTBreadcrumbs NavigationNewsCelebrity NewsJenna OrtegaImage Credit: Gregory Pace/ShutterstockJenna Ortega, 21, appeared to like a post that supported her previous Scream co-star Melissa Barrera‘s pro-Palestine stance amid the Israel-Hamas war. The actress revealed she was quitting the horror franchise after it was revealed Melissa, 33, was fired from the it for her stance, and a new screenshot, captured by TMZ, seems to show that she liked a post from an Instagram account supporting celebrities in favor of Palestine. The post promoted Melissa’s words when she defended her stance after she was fired from the next Scream installment.Despite the screenshot, Jenna’s alleged like is gone from her own Instagram page. Her Twitter account has also been deactivated, but some of her alleged old tweets have resurfaced and they include pro-Palestine comments. Although Jenna herself hasn’t publicly come out in support of Melissa or Palestine, many believe her sudden exit from the Scream franchise was her way of quietly showing support for her co-star.
