http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/25/fashion/gigi-hadid-milan-fashion-week-elbow.html 2016-09-23 01:48:23 Gigi Hadid Fights Off a Fashion Week Nuisance The model stands up for herself on Twitter following a strange incident in Milan. === Oversize black sunglasses perched on her nose, the model Gigi Hadid made her way out of the MaxMara show in Milan, pausing to smile for selfies with a few fans. As she moved through the paparazzi gaggle, a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and reflective sunglasses wrapped his arms around her waist from behind and lifted her into the air. After a few seconds of hovering in his embrace, during which her sister, Bella Hadid, tried to free her, Ms. Hadid delivered a sharp elbow jab to the man’s face, perhaps drawing on the pugilistic skills she picked up from several years of boxing. The man ran away, down the Corso Venezia. Ms. Hadid tried to pursue him, only to be held back by a member of her team. This scene was caught on video Wednesday, and In 2014, Mr. Sediuk He also caused uproars after attempting to Mr. Sediuk seemed to have little regret after his Online commenters called out several publications for their framing of the story. Responding to an online headline by the British tabloid The Sun that read, “Gigi Hadid aggressively lashes out and ELBOWS fan in the FACE after her tries to pick her up,” Ms. Hadid agreed, In a follow-up Twitter post, Ms. Hadid wrote that she “had EVERY RIGHT to defend myself.” “How dare that idiot thinks he has the right to man-handle a complete stranger,” she added.