Hours immediately after tweeting a now-deleted photo of an obvious Swastika inside a star of David, Kanye West’s Twitter account was suspended, Twitter’s CEO Elon Musk verified Thursday evening.
“I tried out my very best. Inspite of that, he once more violated our rule in opposition to incitement to violence. Account will be suspended,” Musk tweeted although replying to a further person requesting the rapper’s account to be reinstated.
Musk later clarified in a further tweet that West’s account was “becoming suspended for incitement to violence.”
The suspension of West’s account arrived pursuing a lengthy antisemitic tirade through an look on the present InfoWars Thursday, hosted by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, in which the rapper also praised Hitler.
West’s was 1 of several high-profile Twitter accounts that Musk reinstated subsequent his takeover of the social media platform in October.
As of early Friday, the account for Ye, previously acknowledged as Kanye West, browse as “account suspended”. It was not distinct for how extended West’s account will be suspended.