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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Rohit David

Charlie Kirk Killing Update: How UK, Europe Reacted to Influencer's Assassination

Charlie Kirk Killing: Oxford Prez Celebrates, UK/Europe Far-Right Fumes – Shocking Reactions (Credit: Charlie Kirk X Account Photo)

Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative firebrand and Donald Trump ally, was assassinated on 10 September 2025, shot in the neck during a Utah Valley University event amid heated debates on transgender issues and mass shootings.

Shocking celebrations from an Oxford Union president-elect ignited fury in the UK, exposing rifts in free speech bastions, while Europe's far-right decried leftwing 'hate' as the true killer.

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