Singapore bans UK band Massive Attack over Palestinian flag
•Singapore has banned two members of the British band Massive Attack from re-entering the country.
•The ban is due to their display of a Palestinian flag during a performance.
•Authorities cited the support for a political cause and the unauthorized display of a foreign flag as reasons for the action.
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→Singapore has banned two members of the British band Massive Attack from re-entering the country.
→The ban is due to their display of a Palestinian flag during a performance.
ملاحظة تحريرية | Editorial Note: نُشر هذا المقال في الأصل بواسطة Al Jazeera English. خبر (Khabr) هي منصة إعلامية أردنية مرخّصة تعمل بالذكاء الاصطناعي. نضيف قيمة تحريرية من خلال: تحليل ذكي للأخبار، ملخصات تلقائية، رواية صوتية بالذكاء الاصطناعي، ترجمة متعددة اللغات، وتدقيق الحقائق. هدفنا جعل الأخبار أكثر وضوحاً وسهولةً للقارئ العربي.
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