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2025-04-29 19:19:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E8A5B9D41E1B897694184A02A070498A6AF6864295C19B7E1B47D78993EEBD3A
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Kneecap have indeed expressed support for Hamas and Hezbollah. During a 2024 concert in Kentish Town Forum, a band member shouted “Free Palestine! Free the Six Counties! Tíocfaidh ár lá! Up Hamas! Up Hezbollah!” while wearing the Hezbollah flag. Source: https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/kneecap-apologise-to-families-of-murdered-mps-but-insist-they-were-taken-out-of-context-on-claims-of-support-for-terror-groups/a1977816606.html Video footage: https://x.com/LeVraiRene/status/1916991303310565457
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