Rap duo Bob Vylan issue statement clarifying their Glastonbury Festival chant criticizing the Israel Defense Forces and calling to Free Palestine.

We, like those in the spotlight before us, are not the story. We are a distraction from the story,” Bobby and Bobbie Vylan say.

Amid a police investigation triggered by their political set at Glastonbury, punk rap band Bob Vylan have released a new statement on social media reiterating their support for Palestine. After leading several pro-Palestine chants (including the anti-Israeli army chant “Death,