National book awards: finalists use ceremony to call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire after sponsors pull out
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On behalf of the finalists, we oppose the ongoing bombardment of Gaza and call for a humanitarian ceasefire to address the urgent humanitarian needs of Palestinian civilians, particularly children, Bilal read.
Zibby Owens, the CEO of sponsor Zibby Media, said she was warned that the nominees had gotten together as a block and decided to use their platform when winning speeches to promote a pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel agenda.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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