Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke claims the Hamas terrorist attack of October 7, 2023 and the response by Israel to rescue its citizens sparked “intimidation and defamation” by “opportunistic groups” that hurt his mental health before asking: “Why haven’t the hostages been returned?”
The Times of Israel reports Yorke posted an extended statement to Instagram lamenting the pressure he had faced to comment on the war, saying it had affected him deeply.
Then he proceeded to write, “For those who need to know.. let me fill in the blanks.” The outlet noted:
He began by saying that he had regretted not speaking out when he was heckled during a concert in Melbourne last year. After briefly engaging with the heckler, a pro-Palestinian concert-goer who wanted him to
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