He is pro-[[Palestine]] but he got along very well with the Jew panelist, Sergio Melnick, on his radio program, considering him a friend.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radioagricultura.cl/nacional/2024/04/12/checho-hirane-lamenta-fallecimiento-de-sergio-melnick-para-mi-fue-un-maestro/|title=“Checho” Hirane lamenta fallecimiento de Sergio Melnick: “Para mí, fue un maestro”|publisher=Radio Agricultura|date=April 12, 2024|language=es}}</ref> Checho was expelled by leftists on one of the pro-Palestinian marches. | He is pro-[[Palestine]] but he got along very well with the Jew panelist, Sergio Melnick, on his radio program, considering him a friend.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radioagricultura.cl/nacional/2024/04/12/checho-hirane-lamenta-fallecimiento-de-sergio-melnick-para-mi-fue-un-maestro/|title=“Checho” Hirane lamenta fallecimiento de Sergio Melnick: “Para mí, fue un maestro”|publisher=Radio Agricultura|date=April 12, 2024|language=es}}</ref> Checho was expelled by leftists on one of the pro-Palestinian marches. |