U.K. police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military

Dec 24, 2025 - 15:00
U.K. police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military
a man in all white with a microphone crowd surfs atop a large crowd at an outdoor music venue. flags, including the palestinian flag, are visible in the background

British police had been investigating comments by the rap duo Bob Vylan, which included an on-stage chant of "death, death to the IDF," made at the Glastonbury music festival in June. Police concluded on Tuesday that the comments did not meet the threshold for criminal prosecution.