Sad news.
On Wednesday, Zayn Malik took to Twitter to confirm that his grandmother had passed away.
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The former One Direction member wrote:
Thank you for your support and love .. My grandma was a beautiful person and will be missed dearly x
— zayn (@zaynmalik) January 6, 2016
Sniff! However, Zayn wasn’t the only member of his family to pay tribute to his grandmother online as his sis Waliyha took to Instagram and posted:
R.I.P to my grandma I love you more than anything in the world my angel├ó┬¥┬ñ├»┬╕┬Åit was so hard to see you struggle the way you have been├░┼╕╦£┬Ñbut I know your in a better place now with my granddad he’ll be so happy to see you after so many years├░┼╕╦£ΓÇ¥├ó┬¥┬ñ├»┬╕┬ÅA photo posted by @waliyha.azad on Jan 5, 2016 at 4:15pm PST
Tissues, anyone?
Since the news of his grandma’s passing broke, many 1D fans were able to get #ZaynStayStrong trending on the social media site.
How sweet! Other followers took to Twitter to send their regards (below) to Gigi Hadid‘s boyfriend.
@zaynmalik STAY STRONG BABE
— Richelle (@snowlessnarry) January 6, 2016
@zaynmalik We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts go out to you and your family. We love you 😔
— Zayn Argentina (@ZaynJMalikARG) January 6, 2016
@zaynmalik Sending love.
— Ian Royce (@officialroycey) January 6, 2016
@zaynmalik Zayn just remember that she is in a better place now,she will always be there for you and will always be proud of you
— mahnoor (@vogueszap) January 6, 2016
Our hearts go out to Zayn during this trying time.
[Image via Daniel Deme/WENN.]
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