In the wake of an incendiary livestream on Monday, other creators have spoken out against Hoyt’s comments on Palestine, while Hoyt’s own business partners have attested to the dangerous nature of his rhetoric. On Wednesday, Hoyt himself released an apology video to his viewers. But the incident still resulted in action by Twitch — here’s why.

Asmongold believes Twitch has been “inconsistent” with bans amid his 14-day suspension from the platform after saying he had “no sympathy” for the Palestinian population and called them “terrible people.