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U.S. Revokes Visas To Bob Vylan Over “Death To The IDF” Chant At UK Music Festival


The duo's Bobby Vylan engaged the crowd in the chant at the festival.

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau wrote on X on Monday, “The State Department has revoked the US visas for the members of the Bob Vylan band in light of their hateful tirade at Glastonbury, including leading the crowd in death chants. Police in Avon and Somerset are investigating Bob Vylan and Kneecap’s performances for what was described as a “public order incident.” The BBC has said that it regretted not cutting the livestream of the festival for the “antisemitic sentiments,” while their agents at UTA have dropped them.

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