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Palestine

political entity that enjoys incomplete recognition as a state, located in West Asia

Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Situated between the Mediterranean Sea and Jordan River, it comprises the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, both of which are under occupation by Israel.

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In the news

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  1. Oct 3
    Zach Bryan Wears Palestine Shirt
    BalancedZach Bryan wore a shirt reading “Free Palestine” during his Friday night concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
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  2. Sep 25
    Ed Sheeran Gillette Shows Canceled
    BalancedThe shows had already drawn scrutiny after Sheeran removed rapper Macklemore from the tour over pro-Palestinian comments, including calls for a free Palestine and references to Gaza.
    6articles
  3. Sep 24
    Macklemore Announces Free Palestine Tour
    BalancedMacklemore announced a new “Free Palestine” tour after being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour over pro-Palestinian comments.
    5articles
  4. Sep 20
    Ed Sheeran Condemns Gaza
    BalancedThe dispute began after Macklemore was dropped as Sheeran’s opener following pro-Palestinian remarks at a New Jersey show, including “Free Palestine.”
    17articles
  5. Sep 19
    Ed Sheeran Returns After Macklemore Cut
    Left & CenterMacklemore was dropped after saying “Free Palestine” and performing a pro-Palestinian song at MetLife Stadium, drawing backlash from Jewish and pro-Israel groups.
    25articles
  6. Sep 14
    Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour
    BalancedAt MetLife Stadium shows, he said “Free Palestine,” discussed Gaza and the occupied West Bank, and performed “Hind’s Hall.”
    26articles

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    Ed Sheeran Tour Turmoil
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