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Gaza artists honour Macklemore for supporting Palestine

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Artists in Gaza are painting murals on destroyed walls, honouring US rapper Macklemore for his support for Palestine.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:59:10 UTC.

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