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Instagram Apologizes After Suspending Account Of Gold Star Mother Who Lost Son In Afghanistan Terror Attack

Tim Pearce
Instagram Apologizes After Suspending Account Of Gold Star Mother Who Lost Son In Afghanistan Terror Attack
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Instagram has apologized after suspending the account of a Gold Star mother who lost her son in the terror attack on Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport last week.

The Facebook-controlled platform told The Washington Examiner that Shana Chappell’s account had been suspended in “error.” Chappell has been vocal on social media about holding President Joe Biden responsible for the death of her son, 20-year-old Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui.

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