Cher has caused outrage on social media for using a bomb emoji while tweeting her support for victims of the Istanbul Ataturk airport attack.
Turkey’s prime minister said 36 people and the three suicide bombers died in the attack at Ataturk, one of Europe’s busiest airports. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said 147 were wounded.
Many people said Cher’s use of the emoji was insensitive:
The singer is known for her bizarre use of words and emoji in tweets.
In April, she went on a Twitter rant against Donald Trump using a string of words to describe her disgust for him:
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