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Massive Attack respond to Singapore ban over Palestine flag: 'Surprised and disappointed'

English trip-hop band Massive Attack has responded to a ban on re-entering Singapore after they were seen holding up a Palestinian flag at their concert last Wednesday (July 29). The band, which consists of Robert "3D" Del Naja and Grant " …

Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Pride Goeth Before a Fall: Queers for Palestine? Really?

Another Islamist terror attack – this time on a Pride parade. A van plowed into the Berlin Pride Festival killing one woman and injuring 29 others. The driver was 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, a German citizen with Lebanese roots. Ballout had traveled via …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Massive Attack Banned from Singapore After Displaying Palestine Flag Onstage

Massive Attack will not be allowed to perform in Singapore after the band reportedly flew a Palestinian flag and joined the crowd in a “Free Palestine” chant during a July 29 show at the city-state’s State Theater. In a statement shared to Instagram today …

Source: Pitchfork - Center-left
Published on Aug 2, 2026

March for Palestine takes place in Belfast city centre on first day of Fleadh

Source: The Irish News - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display

Massive Attack have said they were "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment by Singaporean authorities after expressing pro-Palestine sentiments during a performance in the city-state. The group wrote on Instagram on Sunday that its …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Massive Attack Banned From Singapore After Palestine Support

Massive Attack, who will kick off an Australian tour next week, are under investigation in Singapore after showing support for Palestine during their concert Wednesday, a violation of the country’s laws on public speech. Later on Friday, two members from …

Source: Rolling Stone Australia - Pending
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Military Situation In Northern Palestine On August 2, 2026 (Map Update)

Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image The Israeli regime has carried out at least 36 airstrikes in various areas of southern Lebanon in the past 24 hours; Israeli drones struck Nabatieh al-Fawqa; Israeli artillery shelled Tallusah; Israeli …

Source: SouthFront - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Massive Attack responds after Singapore ban over Palestine display

The group wrote on Instagram on Sunday that its members were "detained by the police, isolated and separately questioned", with some subject to hotel room searches and temporary passport confiscation.

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Palestine Center: Israeli forces arrested 600 Palestinians in July, including 55 children

Palestine Center: Israeli forces arrested 600 Palestinians in July, including 55 children Gaza – Saba: The Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Studies said Israeli forces carried out 600 arrests in the occupied West Bank and Al-Quds during July, including 55 …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Singapore bans British band Massive Attack members over pro-Palestine flag, chants during live concert

Both members of British trip-hop group Massive Attack have been banned from re-entering Singapore after displaying a Palestinian flag and chanting "Free Palestine" during their recent concert in the city-state, police said. The incident occurred …

Source: India Blooms - Center-right