{"id":2508,"date":"2023-10-14T22:53:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T02:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/tel-aviv-open-canceled-because-of-the-israel-hamas-war\/14\/10\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-10-14T22:53:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T02:53:55","slug":"tel-aviv-open-canceled-because-of-the-israel-hamas-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/tel-aviv-open-canceled-because-of-the-israel-hamas-war\/14\/10\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Tel Aviv Open canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>LONDON &#8212; The Tel Aviv Open tennis tournament scheduled for next month has been canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war.<\/p>\n<p>The ATP men&#8217;s tour said the decision was made after consultation with security experts and with the safety of players and fans in mind.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The violence and acts of terror witnessed in Israel are beyond comprehension,&#8221; ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi said. &#8220;We strongly condemn any form of terrorism and mourn the loss of innocent lives across this conflict. We hope and pray for peace in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The event was scheduled for early November.<\/p>\n<p>In last year&#8217;s final, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/464\/marin-cilic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Marin Cilic<\/a> in straight sets to take the title.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/tennis\/story\/_\/id\/38657468\/tel-aviv-open-canceled-israel-hamas-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON &mdash; The Tel Aviv Open tennis tournament scheduled for next month has been canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war. The ATP<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/tel-aviv-open-canceled-because-of-the-israel-hamas-war\/14\/10\/2023\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[1773,1788,1789,725,1772,1790],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2510,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions\/2510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}