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Breaking news about Antonio Montero, according to Belén Esteban: "You've got the tongue..."

Belén Esteban harshly criticizes Antonio Montero for his controversial statements about Anabel Pantoja

Antonio Montero is once again in the eye of the storm following his latest statements about Anabel Pantoja on the show TardeAR. The journalist criticized the secrecy of Isabel Pantoja's niece regarding the health status of her daughter, Alma, who remains hospitalized. These words have caused a great stir on social media and in television studios.

Belén Esteban didn't take long to react and, true to her style, firmly defended her friend Anabel Pantoja. "Antonio Montero, you've got a very long tongue," she said during her appearance on Ni que fuéramos.

Belén Esteban with her hands together appears to be speaking on 'Ni que fuéramos' while another image shows David Rodríguez hugging Anabel Pantoja in an emotional moment.
Belén Esteban, unwavering with her friend Anabel Pantoja | Canal Quickie

The confrontation between Antonio Montero and Belén Esteban has fueled the debate about the limits of privacy and media exposure. Should Anabel Pantoja talk about her daughter's health status, or does she have the right to keep it private?

Antonio Montero's Controversial Statements Against Anabel Pantoja

Concern for the health of Alma, Anabel Pantoja's daughter, keeps her followers and close ones on edge. At just two months old, the little one remains admitted to the Maternal and Child Hospital of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. However, the family has chosen not to reveal details about the reasons for the admission, a decision that has sparked debate.

Antonio Montero joined this controversy by expressing his opinion on the show TardeAR. "This media exposure, this family problem, is something that Anabel has contributed to with her attitude of showing her entire life. It's normal for her followers to be worried," the journalist stated.

Man in pink shirt talking on a television program with blue background.
Antonio Montero criticizes Anabel Pantoja's role | Telecinco

Moreover, Montero considered that, as an influencer, Isabel Pantoja's niece should provide explanations to her followers. "If you're consistent with your way of being and living, you have to give explanations at these times," he added.

These words were not well received by the public or some of his program colleagues. Even Ana Rosa Quintana intervened to stop Montero's speech, marking a turning point in the debate. However, the journalist defended his stance, which intensified the controversy.

The Latest on Antonio Montero, According to Belén Esteban

The decision of Anabel Pantoja not to share details about her daughter's health responds to her desire to protect her privacy. Although she shared several moments on social media during her pregnancy, she was always careful not to show the child's face. This aspect has been fundamental in the defense that Belén Esteban has made of her friend.

The one from Paracuellos, known for not letting a controversy involving her friends pass, replied forcefully to Antonio Montero. Looking directly at the camera, the collaborator stated: "Antonio Montero, you've got a very long tongue." With these words, she made her indignation toward the journalist's criticism clear.

The People's Princess also defended Anabel Pantoja's stance, emphasizing that she has never shown her daughter's face on social media. "It's true that we've experienced my Anabel's pregnancy, but no one has seen my girl's[Alma's]face. Anabel doesn't have to talk about what happened to her daughter," she affirmed with determination.

Belén Esteban blonde speaking in front of a microphone with a blue background.
Belén Esteban responds harshly to Antonio Montero | YouTube, @nudeproject

Esteban also called for responsibility from the media and the public, reminding them that the minor has the right to privacy. "It's her daughter, and she can decide whatever she wants. Let's not forget that she's a minor, and it's a crime to disclose information without consent," she emphasized, mentioning the legislation on child protection.

The support of Belén Esteban for Anabel Pantoja has been unwavering since the news of little Alma's admission. The collaborator hasn't only shown her support publicly but has also been in constant communication with her friend to know the baby's progress. Her passionate defense is a reflection of her loyalty and commitment to those she considers part of her family.

Meanwhile, Antonio Montero has avoided responding directly to Belén Esteban. However, the debate about the limits of privacy remains open. This episode highlights the thin line between the right to information and the privacy of public figures.

The controversy between Antonio Montero and Belén Esteban highlights the tensions that arise when dealing with personal matters of public figures. While Montero defends the public's right to be informed, Esteban advocates for protecting minors' privacy. Where is the line between public and private? This debate promises to continue making headlines.

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