Bohemians to play Palestine in Dalymount Park
Bohemians and the Palestinian Football Association have confirmed they will play a friendly match in Dalymount Park.
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'Our children won't forget': Grief and anger over Israeli raids on West Bank camps
Warning: this report contains distressing images.
'Risk of exodus from Gaza is serious and imminent', ex-Palestinian PM Fayyad warns
With Israel signalling that the most intensive phase of its war on Hamas could now be over, Fayyad explained why he thinks "there is not really much to go on by way of optimism that this war is coming to an end soon enough".
Palestine-Iran Asian Cup Clash Overshadowed By Gaza War
Pleas for peace and sporadic pro-Palestinian demonstrations were on display in Doha on Sunday as the team's opening match of the Asian Cup against Iran fell on the 100th day of the war in Gaza. The 27,619 fans inside the Education City Stadium paused for a moment's silence for the victims of the conflict, with a solitary shout of "Free Palestine" from one fan cutting through the quiet. Supporters draped in keffiyeh scarves and the red, white, green and black Palestinian national flag clasped shoulders during their national anthem.
Euroviews. 2023 has been a year of catastrophes for children worldwide
Hassan, 14, should be going to school, seeing friends and experiencing the typical highs and lows of adolescence. But when conflict broke out in Sudan earlier this year, his childhood was stolen from him.
Bethlehem cancels all Christmas festivities in solidarity with the people of Gaza
Bethlehem, traditionally known for its joyous and light-filled Christmas celebrations, is taking a different approach this year.
Conflict forces Palestinian team Jabal Al Mukaber to withdraw from AFC Cup
Palestinian club Jabal Al Mukaber have withdrawn from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup as a result of the Israel-Gaza conflict, the region’s governing body has announced. A statement on the AFC’s official website said the Palestine Football Association had informed the Kuala Lumpur-based organization of Jabal Al Mukaber’s decision to pull out of the continent’s second-tier club competition. “The AFC notes the club’s withdrawal with regret and the matter has now been referred to the AFC Competitions Committee for relevant further action, including the recognition of force majeure,” the confederation said. Jabal Al Mukaber had been drawn in Group A of the competition and had won their opening game 1-0 against Syria’s Al-Futuwa before losing 4-0 to Al-Nahda from Oman prior to the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct.
Fuel on the fire? West Bank settler violence draws international condemnation
The US calls it fuel on the fire and has now announced visa bans for extremists. How serious is Washington? Is Israel listening?