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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 594

Coachella

A member of Irish band Kneecap wears a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London on November 21, 2024. (Screen grab/YouTube)
May 3, 2025, 8:34 am
Pogues, Thin Lizzy, Massive Attack among bands to defend Kneecap’s ‘freedom of expression’
Dozens of performers sign letter supporting Northern Irish rappers who projected ‘F*ck Israel’ at Coachella, appeared to cheer Hamas and Hezbollah, urged fans to ‘kill your local MP’
By Ben Sales
A member of Irish band Kneecap waves a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London on November 21, 2024 (Screen grab/YouTube)
April 29, 2025, 1:07 pm
After ‘up Hamas, up Hezbollah’ video, Irish band Kneecap denies supporting terror groups
UK police investigating; group member also waved flag of Lebanon-based terror group at London gig; band denies call to ‘kill your local MP’ was incitement to violence
By AFP and ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of Irish band Kneecap displaying anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian messaging during its performance at the Coachella music festival in California, April 19, 2025. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 23, 2025, 9:28 pm
Sharon Osbourne calls to cancel Kneecap’s US visas after anti-Israel Coachella gig
TV personality says that members of Irish band ‘openly support terrorist organizations’ and should not be allowed to continue their US tour
By Grace Gilson
Screen capture from video of Irish band Kneecap displaying anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian messaging during its performance at the Coachella music festival in California, April 19, 2025. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 20, 2025, 2:45 pm
Irish band Kneecap projects ‘F*ck Israel’ on Coachella music festival stage
Group accuses US government of enabling Israel to commit ‘genocide’ in Gaza Strip, makes good on promise to repeat remarks that were cut from livestream a week earlier
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
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