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Member of Irish band Kneecap charged with terrorism offense over Hezbollah flag

By Reuters and ToI Staff 21 May 2025, 9:53 pm 3 Edit
A member of Irish band Kneecap wears a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London on November 21, 2024. (Screen grab/YouTube)
A member of Irish band Kneecap wears a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London on November 21, 2024. (Screen grab/YouTube)

A member of the Irish rap band Kneecap is charged with a terrorism offense for displaying a flag in support of Iran-backed Lebanese terror group Hezbollah, British police say.

Liam O’Hanna, whose stage name is Mo Chara, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on June 18.

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