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Concerts of pro-Assad singers cancelled in Syria

The concerts of several singers accused of supporting the regime of deposed president Bashar al-Assad have been cancelled this summer in Syria. People in Homs ripped down posters advertising performances by artists Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their previous links with the regime. One of the musicians later publicly apologised.

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Pro-Assad Concerts Cancelled in Syria

In Syria, several artists' concerts accused of supporting the former regime of Bashar al-Assad were cancelled this summer. In Homs, people ripped off posters announcing the concerts of singers Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their past ties with the regime. One of the artists subsequently offered a public apology.