Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation ‘unjustifiable’ after Palestine controversy

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British singer Ed Sheeran described the situation in Gaza as "catastrophic" and "unjustifiable" during his concert in Philadelphia on Saturday. This marks his first public statement on the controversy surrounding his tour, which saw several supporting acts withdraw over pro-Palestine comments made by opening rapper Macklemore.

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The British singer addresses fans at his concert in Philadelphia as his US Loop Tour resumes.

Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation ‘unjustifiable’ after Palestine controversy

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