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Belgian mayor cancels rock concert over safety concerns given lead singer’s support for Israel

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The mayor of a municipality in Belgium has canceled an upcoming concert by the rock band Disturbed over safety concerns due to lead singer David Draiman’ comments about the conflict in Gaza.

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The Disturbed concert planned for October 15th at the Forest National in Brussels was cancelled for security reasons. The band commented ... The article Disturbed comments on the security-related cancellation of their concert in Brussels was first published on MoreCore.de.

The American band Disturbed issued a statement on Monday saying they regret that fans in Belgium will not be able to attend their canceled concert. Last Friday, it was announced that the performance in Vorst (Forest) next Wednesday had been canceled due to fears of public order disturbances. The band is under fire for a photo shared by singer David Draiman (52) in which he signed an Israeli bomb with the words "Fuck Hamas" written on it.

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Penn Live broke the news in Harrisburg, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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