Alongside a photograph of herself in a inexperienced leather-based racing jacket and two facet eye emojis, Alicia wrote: “Question: What would u do if you weren’t afraid of anything???

“Tell me your fact … I’ve had my eyes on paragliding (sic)”

The ‘Girl On Fire’ singer’s outfit also prompted controversy as some people claimed the green, black and white were reminiscent of the black, white, green and red on the Palestine flag.

However, Alicia – who has since deleted the post – has strongly denied any connection between her paragliding message and current events.

She wrote on her Instagram Story: “The publish I shared earlier was COMPLETELY unrelated in any method to the current devastating lack of harmless lives.

“My heart has been breaking… I pray for and stand for peace.”

She has been defended by music supervisor Guy Oseary – who was born in Israel – as he revealed the singer was “horrified” when she found the implication of her publish.

He wrote on Instagram: “There’s talk of an antisemitic post that my dear friend Alicia Keys had up on her instagram. I can confirm to anyone in my community that needs to hear it: it’s NOT true.

“There was a selected phrase in her publish that our group at this very painful time discover very triggering, however it was completely not related in any manner.

“I spoke to Alicia and she was horrified to learn what the word implied and immediately took it down.

“Alicia has always been a fighter for all human rights. I’ve had a front row seat for over a decade of seeing her positive influence in the world.

“Her humanitarian work reflects her empathy and her heart.”