Simon Cowell Cancels 'X Factor Israel' Plans Amid Gaza Conflict

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Simon Cowell Cancels 'X Factor Israel' Plans Amid Gaza Conflict
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Simon Cowell has 86'd his plan to travel to Israel for his TV franchise ... and although he isn't saying specifically why, it seems the cancellation is due in part to the recent violence.

has 86'd his plan to travel to Israel for his TV franchise ... and although he isn't saying specifically why, it seems the cancellation is due in part to the recent violence.

Simon was scheduled to be a judge on"X Factor Israel" but a rep for the production announced Simon would not be part of the show. As for why, the rep would only say Simon canceled"for his own reasons" which involved"legitimate concerns" -- this according to Variety. There was no specific reference to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, but it's not hard to read between the lines.

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