French Interior Ministry head, Gerald Darmanin has accused Karim Benzema of having ties with a terrorist group called the Muslim Brotherhood.
The accusation is coming on the heels of Benzema’s declared support to support for Palestine in their conflict with Israel.
“Mister Karim Benzema has notorious ties, as we all know, with the Muslim Brotherhood,” said Darmanin on the CNews Network
“All our prayers go out for all the Gaza inhabitants who are once more victims of unfair bombings that don’t forgive women or children.” Benzema said in a recent Instagram post.
The Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia striker has also demanded that the provocation and bombings to stop in the Gaza strip.
Who are the Muslim Brotherhood?
The Muslim brotherhood was born in Egypt during the year of 1928 in Ismalia, North East of Cairo.
Founded by Sheik Hassan Al-Banna, the group are onsidered to be a reformist organization of the Suni leadership that set themselves two specific goals: to free the country from British oppression and take the power in Egyptin order to fill it back with Islamic values.
The Brotherhood are also known for organizing program charitable and social activities for the working and middle class.