Dave Chappelle Criticizes Israel 'War Crimes' During Boston Show
Arts And Entertainment,Dave Chappelle,Israel,Massachusetts
Dave Chappelle’s thoughts on Israel and Palestine reportedly caused audience members to walk out of his show in Boston last week. The 50-year-old comic slammed Israel for committing "war crimes" against Palestinians, criticizing the United States for aiding "the slaughter of innocent civilians" following the bombing of Gaza, The Wall Street Journal reports. Chappelle also argued that students attending "Free Palestine" protests should not be losing job offers over their stance on the matter. This led to an audience member yelling "shut up" and another to say, "What about Hamas,"...
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