A member of the Irish-language rap group Kneecap, Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, had a terrorism charge dismissed by a UK court due to procedural issues, after being accused of displaying a Hezbollah flag on stage. The band has faced various legal and political challenges related to their pro-Palestinian stance and comments on Israel, but recent court rulings have been favorable. The group remains active and vocal in their political positions despite international restrictions and controversies.
Hannah Einbinder won an Emmy for 'Hacks' and used her acceptance speech to criticize ICE, call for a ceasefire in Gaza, and express support for Palestine, highlighting her personal connection to the issue and differentiating her views from the Israeli government.
Hannah Einbinder, after winning an Emmy, publicly expressed support for Palestine and emphasized the importance of distinguishing Jewish identity from the Israeli state, also discussing her decision to sign a boycott of Israeli institutions to pressure for change.
Hannah Einbinder won an Emmy for her role in Hacks and used her acceptance speech to make political statements, including calling for the abolition of ICE and support for Palestine, which resulted in her being fined $10,000 due to a charity fundraiser rule for going over her speech time.
Javier Bardem publicly expressed support for Palestine at the 2025 Emmys, denouncing the Gaza genocide and stating he cannot work with those who justify or support it, amidst industry debates on boycotts and solidarity actions.
The article criticizes public figures like Jerry Seinfeld and Hollywood actors for their outspoken support for the Palestinian cause, contrasting their views with the reality of Hamas's terrorist actions and the attack on Israel, and highlighting the perceived bias and lack of acknowledgment of Hamas's role in the conflict.
Jerry Seinfeld compared the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, calling it antisemitic and suggesting it implies a dislike of Jews, which has sparked controversy at Duke University.
Jewish North Carolina state senator Sophia Chitlik condemned Jerry Seinfeld's controversial remarks comparing pro-Palestinian protesters to the Ku Klux Klan during a Duke University event, where Seinfeld also made comments about Israel and antisemitism amid heightened tensions following Hamas' attack on Israel.
Jerry Seinfeld made a controversial comparison between the 'Free Palestine' movement and the Ku Klux Klan during a campus event at Duke University, suggesting that the movement's rhetoric is akin to expressing dislike for Jews, which sparked criticism and highlighted his outspoken stance against antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Jerry Seinfeld made controversial remarks comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan during a surprise speech at Duke University, criticizing the movement's rhetoric and highlighting ongoing tensions related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Jerry Seinfeld criticized the 'Free Palestine' movement during a university event, comparing it to the Ku Klux Klan to suggest it conceals anti-Semitic sentiments, which sparked controversy and backlash.
Jerry Seinfeld sparked controversy at Duke University by comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, suggesting it implies anti-Semitic sentiments, which led to backlash and protests during his appearance at an event supporting Israeli hostages. Seinfeld has been publicly supportive of Israel amid ongoing conflicts, and his remarks have ignited debate and protests.
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld made controversial remarks comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, suggesting the latter is more honest about their views, which sparked criticism and controversy during a Duke University event.
Jerry Seinfeld controversially compared the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan during a Duke University event, suggesting it is more harmful and less honest about its views, which sparked protests and controversy.
Donald Trump was jeered by protesters supporting Palestine while dining at a Washington DC restaurant, where he was also promoting increased security measures in the city; the protest was organized by Code Pink, and Trump responded by briefly acknowledging the protesters before leaving with his entourage.
