Comedian Bassem Youssef quits X over ‘safety issues’ after Gaza posts
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Youssef said he might return to the platform if his safety concerns for his loved ones are resolved

Youssef said he might return to the platform if his safety concerns for his loved ones are resolved

Egyptian-American comedian and TV host Bassem Youssef deactivated his account on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday, citing safety concerns related to his posts about Gaza.

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    11•27 days ago

    “Antisemitism was an accusation that used to freeze the blood in people’s veins. I see many people now realising how this fear tactic is used to shut down conversations and scare people,” Youssef wrote in his final post on the platform