Royal Ballet cancels Tel Aviv shows over Gaza conflict
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
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