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Glorifying terror at Coachella disgraces victims of Nova

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19.04.2026

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Glorifying terror at Coachella disgraces victims of Nova

On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists murdered nearly 400 people at the Nova music festival, in a field in the desert in southern Israel. They kidnapped dozens more, taking them as hostages to Gaza, where they were tortured, sexually assaulted, and starved.

Nearly one-third of the victims of October 7 were killed at the festival. Most of them were young people who believed in peace, love and coexistence — just like the fans who flock to Coachella.

So it was beyond outrageous that The Strokes aired an anti-Israel, pro-Hamas video during their set at Coachella this weekend.

The video showed the demolition of Al-Israa University in Gaza, described as the “last university standing in Gaza.”

Actually, the incident displays the high moral standard upheld by the Israeli military.

The university was demolished in January 2024, just a few months into the intense fighting in Gaza. 

Following criticism, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) investigated the demolition. It found that........

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