The scheduled concert in Israel featuring real-life couple Julie Anne San Jose and Rayver Cruz is not pushing through.
This was announced by Sparkle, the management arm of GMA Network handling the careers of both Julie Anne and Rayver.
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The decision to cancel the show was in light of the surprise attacks on Israel by Palestinian militants, prompting Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare that the country is "at war"
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The concert billed Luv Trip Na, Laff Trip Pa was supposed to take place on October 7, 2023, at the Smolarz Auditorium of Tel Aviv University.
Joining Julie Anne and Rayver was comedian Boobay.
RETURNING TO MANILA
In a statement released earlier today, GMA Network assured the public that the participating artists and their entourage are all safe.
"The show for tonight was already canceled and the whole GMA team will leave for Manila as scheduled," said the Kapuso network.
"We thank everyone for their well wishes as we pray for their continued safety and protection."
Before the concert's cancellation, Julie Anne and Rayver shared photos of them enjoying the sights of Tel Aviv and its many spots with religious significance.
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Part of their itinerary were the museums, the Sea of Galilee, the Jordan River, and the Dead Sea, where the lovers took snaps of themselves floating because of the water's high concentration of dissolved salt.
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