Radical Palestine activists disrupted a talk from Peter Thiel and even “trapped” the American tech entrepreneur inside of the Cambridge Union on Wednesday, accusing him of facilitating “genocide” by doing business with the Israeli military.
Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies, which supplies technology to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), saw his talk at the debating and free speech society disrupted as three pro-Palestinian activists stood up and delivered a diatribe accusing him of being complicit in genocide in Gaza. While the disruptors were removed from the hall of the Cambridge Union, the event was further thrown into disarray as activists blocked the entrance to the building, preventing Thiel from leaving the building.
“Peter Thiel trapped inside Cambridge Union. Protesters not letting
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