Amid Israeli war on Gaza, several Gazans issued a plea, urging for the cancellation or postponement of Morocco's music festival Mawazine out of respect for their feelings and in solidarity with them.

The Dutch travel company, Booking.com, told the AP that it would describe the areas of Israeli settlements as “disputed, conflict-affected or high-risk” areas.

The authority refused to offer an official apology, on the grounds that their statements did not reflect the government's viewpoint.