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Sam Asghari breaks silence on divorce with Britney Spears and claims of domestic violence

Updated on: 18 August,2023 08:14 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Written by: Tuhina Upadhyay | tuhina.upadhyay@mid-day.com

Sam's account of the incident revolves around a moment when he was peacefully asleep. According to him, earlier this year, Britney suddenly "flew off the handle"

Sam Asghari breaks silence on divorce with Britney Spears and claims of domestic violence

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Britney Spears and her husband, Sam Asghari, are parting ways amidst allegations of cheating, as reported yesterday by TMZ. Sources close to the situation revealed that Sam confronted Britney a few weeks ago over rumors of her infidelity, resulting in a heated argument between them. In a surprising turn of events, Sam Asghari has reportedly accused Britney Spears of a violent attack while he was asleep, resulting in a black eye. This troubling revelation comes amidst reports of Sam filing for divorce from the pop icon. 


Allegedly, Sam's account of the incident revolves around a moment when he was peacefully asleep. According to him, earlier this year, Britney suddenly "flew off the handle and began punching him." Interestingly, this incident coincided with Sam being spotted with a black eye and bite marks on his arm.


The situation became more complicated given the presence of knives in their household, including their bedroom. A source revealed that Sam had expressed concern about Britney's fascination with knives, which she apparently considered necessary for protection due to her paranoia of being harmed. Sam, on the other hand, was reportedly apprehensive about Britney's tendency to react strongly even to minor issues.


Insiders close to the situation shared with TMZ that Sam had frequently expressed concerns about Britney's physical behavior during their relationship. According to sources, the couple had been engaged in multiple heated arguments that required security intervention. However, the incident in question appears to have occurred without any security presence.

Breaking his silence in the midst of divorce speculations, Sam took to his Instagram Story on Thursday, August 17, to share his perspective. He expressed, "After 6 years of love and commitment to each other my wife and I have decided to end our journey together." Sam continued with a message of respect and kindness, stating, "We will hold onto the love and respect we have for each other and I wish her the best always." He added a candid, "sh** happens," acknowledging the realities of relationships. Sam's request for privacy is coupled with an understanding that such a plea might seem "rediculous [sic]" and therefore, he appealed to everyone, including the media, to be "kind and thoughtful."

As Britney Spears gears up to release her memoir, 'The Woman in Me,' in October, the public is left pondering the complex layers of her life, including her rise to fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. The memoir, touted as a brave and emotionally stirring tale, is poised to reveal a deeper insight into the enigmatic life of this cultural icon.

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