Boy George Releases New Song Defending Israel and Criticizing Global Response to October 7 Attacks
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
British singer Boy George released a new song supporting Israel and criticizing the global response to the October 7 attacks, calling it selective memory. The song, featuring a reggae beat and Hebrew lyrics, rejects the genocide label and emphasizes solidarity with Israel. Boy George has previously voiced support for Israel during Eurovision and after witnessing a stabbing attack in London.
- 01Boy George releases a new song defending Israel and condemning selective global memory of October 7 attacks.
- 02He rejects the term genocide, calling the conflict a war and highlights brutal attacks on Israeli civilians.
- 03The chorus repeats "We will dance again" and ends with a Hebrew line about defending against killing.
- 04Boy George shared the song on social media with hashtag #Shalom but it is not on Spotify yet.
- 05He previously opposed calls to exclude Israel from Eurovision and supports Israeli contestants.
- 06He witnessed a stabbing attack in London’s Jewish community and called for solidarity.
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