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'Palestinian Pele' killed while awaiting humanitarian aid, soccer association says

A former Palestinian national soccer team player and star of Gaza's Al-Shati'a Services Club was killed by Israeli forces while waiting to get humanitarian aid.

Middle East Eye · 9h

Israel killed the ‘Palestinian Pele’ and his dream of a new football era in Gaza

Suleiman al-Obeid won 24 caps for the Palestinian national team, but his life ended on Friday when Israeli quadcopters attacked crowds of aid seekers in Gaza

Inquirer Sports on MSN · 6h

Palestinian ex-footballer killed by Israeli forces in Gaza

Obeid, known as the “Palestinian Pele”, has been killed by Israeli gunfire in the Gaza Strip, the sport’s local governing body said. Obeid, 41, was killed Wednesday when Israeli forces “targeted people waiting for humanitarian aid in the southern Gaza Strip”,

Renowned Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid murdered by Israel at aid distribution site

UEFA’s attempt to airbrush the horrific circumstances in which Suleiman al-Obeid was murdered was shattered by the intervention of world renowned Liverpool Football Club striker and Egyptian ...

‘Tell us how he died': Mo Salah criticizes UEFA's tribute to ‘Palestinian Pelé'

Mohamed Salah, one of soccer’s biggest stars, criticized UEFA over its tribute to Suleiman Al-Obeid which failed to mention ...

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Far-right Israeli football fans set off pyrotechnics in Latvia’s capital

Beitar Jerusalem fans, who have a history of anti-Arab racism, set off fireworks as Latvian police intervened.

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