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Kneecap say ‘statements aren’t aggressive’ after denouncing Israel at Coachella


Belfast rappers criticised by US conservatives and Sharon Osbourne for the pro-Palestine and anti-Israel content of their set

During the set, Kneecap member Mo Chara also criticised Israel’s bombing of Gaza, saying: “The Palestinians have nowhere to go. The trio, Móglaí Bap and Mo Chara from Belfast and DJ Próvaí from Derry, have built a large following in the US. In a statement to BBC News Northern Ireland, the US State Department said that when considering revoking work visas, they look at information that “may indicate a potential visa ineligibility under US immigration laws, pose a threat to public safety, or other situations where revocation is warranted”.

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