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UK government condemns 'death to the IDF' chants at Glastonbury

IndiaTimes Sunday, 29 June 2025 ()
The UK government has criticized the BBC and Glastonbury for broadcasting anti-Israel sentiments expressed by musicians during the festival. Police are investigating rapper Bobby Vylan's chants of "Death to the IDF" and Kneecap's pro-Palestine stance, including a member's T-shirt supporting a group facing a UK terror ban.
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