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Gaza situation catastrophic, unjustifiable, says Ed Sheeran
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British singer Ed Sheeran has spoken publicly about the Gaza war for the first time since controversy erupted over the removal of rapper Macklemore from his Loop Tour for making pro-Palestinian comments. Sheeran addressed the issue on Saturday night at his concert at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, where he described the situation in Gaza
- British singer Ed Sheeran has spoken publicly about the Gaza war for the first time since controversy erupted over the removal of rapper Macklemore from his Loop Tour for making pro-Palestinian comments. Sheeran addressed the issue on Saturday night at his concert at Lincoln F...
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