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Ed Sheeran calls Israel treatment of Gazans unjustifiable , apologizes for Macklemore controversy
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from krro.com · United States · Middle East
Ed Sheeran has publicly criticized Israel's actions towards Gazans and issued an apology regarding a prior controversy involving Macklemore. This highlights a celebrity's engagement in sensitive geopolitical discourse.
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