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Boy George Praises Israel, Urges Visitors Amid Tel Aviv Visit
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British pop icon Boy George visited Tel Aviv on Sunday for a United Hatzalah ceremony where an ambucycle was dedicated in his name. He met with the organization's founder, Eli Beer, and volunteer medics. Boy George encouraged people to visit Israel, stating it differs from negative perceptions, and addressed backlash over his support for the country, welcoming Jewish fans to replace boycotting supporters.
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- Boy George attended a United Hatzalah ceremony in Tel Aviv where an ambucycle was dedicated in his honor.
- He encouraged people to visit Israel, stating it is "very different to what you think."
- Boy George addressed backlash over his support for Israel, including fan boycotts.
- He welcomed support from Jewish communities, stating they can replace boycotting fans.
- The ceremony honored survivors of the October 7 Nova music festival massacre.
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