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Ed Sheeran Addresses Gaza Conflict, Cites 'Catastrophic' Situation
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Ed Sheeran spoke out about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a Philadelphia concert, calling the situation in Gaza "catastrophic and unjustifiable." His comments followed the removal of his opening act, Macklemore, for anti-Israel remarks, and Sheeran announced a $2 million donation to aid victims.
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- Ed Sheeran called the situation in Gaza "catastrophic and unjustifiable."
- He acknowledged the October 7th attacks and the subsequent war's devastation.
- Sheeran announced a $2 million donation to aid victims in the region.
- His opening act, Macklemore, was removed from the tour for anti-Israel comments.
- Other supporting acts withdrew in protest of Macklemore's removal.
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