6 h. ago Five arrests made outside Bob Vylan gig as protests take place

Officers said the arrests in London took place at two protests prior to the performance.

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10 h. ago Protesters arrested outside Bob Vylan gig venue as 'death to the IDF' chanted in PM's London constituency

One protester was arrested over chants referencing the Israeli Defence Force, the Met Police has said

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11 h. ago Protest arrests outside Bob Vylan gig venue amid 'death to IDF' chants

Protest arrests outside Bob Vylan gig venue amid 'death to IDF' chants  London Evening Standard

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11 h. ago London police say 5 arrested at dueling protests outside Bob Vylan concert

London police say 5 arrested at dueling protests outside Bob Vylan concert  The Times of Israel

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18 h. ago 'IDF chants' at London protests outside Bob Vylan concert prompts arrest

'IDF chants' at London protests outside Bob Vylan concert prompts arrest  MyLondon

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28 h. ago Bob Vylan singer interviewed by police following Glastonbury Festival comments

The frontman, whose real name is Pascal Robinson-Foster, led chants of “death, death to the IDF (Israel Defence Forces)” during their BBC livestreamed performance

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29 h. ago Man in his 30s is interviewed by police after Bob Vylan's 'death to the IDF' chant at Glastonbury

There was a nationwide backlash to the set, which saw Pascal Robinson-Foster repeatedly shout the phrase to a crowd of thousands, as well as the anti-Semitic chant 'from the river to the sea'.

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5 d. ago Eleven arrests and ‘death to IDF chants’ as protests overshadow Aston Villa’s win against Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv

Aston Villa 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv: Unai Emery’ side cruised to a comfortable win over Israeli opposition but few will leave Villa Park talking about the result

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2 w. ago Pressure piles on BBC to cut ties with Louis Theroux as British Airways ends support for his podcast over controversial interview with Bob Vylan singer

The BBC is under pressure to 'review one of its biggest stars' after British Airways pulled its support for Louis Theroux's podcast over platforming Bob Vylan 's lead singer.

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2 w. ago British Airways pulls support for Louis Theroux podcast after Bob Vylan singer said he'd happily repeat 'death to the IDF' chant

British Airways has pulled its support for Louis Theroux's podcast after Bob Vylan's lead singer told the broadcaster he was 'not regretful' over his 'death to the IDF' chant at Glastonbury.

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3 w. ago Bob Vylan frontman has 'no regrets' over Glastonbury 'death to IDF' chant

Bobby Vylan has revealed he's not regretful over his chant at Glastonbury Festival, which saw him say to the crowd, 'death, death to the IDF' earlier this year

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3 w. ago Bob Vylan ‘not regretful’ about IDF chant at Glastonbury: ‘I’d do it again tomorrow’

In first interview since Glastonbury, frontman Bobby Vylan tells Louis Theroux the backlash was ‘minimal’ compared to the plight of PalestiniansBob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan is “not regretful” of his “death, death to the IDF” chant at Glastonbury and said he would “do it again tomorrow, twice on Sundays”.The outspoken punk duo sparked controversy when they led chants of “death, death to the IDF”, referring to the Israel Defense Forces, at the festival in June. The chant was condemned by Glastonbury and the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, who described it as “appalling hate speech”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Bob Vylan frontman says he has 'no regrets' over 'death to the IDF' Glastonbury chant

Bob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan has spoken out for the first time on The Louis Theroux podcast about the "death, death to the IDF" chant claiming he would 'do it again' and 'twice on Sundays'

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3 w. ago Bob Vylan frontman claims he was PRAISED by BBC staff for Glastonbury set after bosses admitted they breached editorial guidelines by airing punk duo's 'death to the IDF' chant

There was a nationwide backlash to the set, which saw Vylan lead the crowd in a chant of 'death, death to the IDF,' as well as 'from the river to the sea', and used the term 'f****** Zionists'.

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