Palestinian goalkeeper killed by Israel in Gaza as Fifa faces fresh calls to act
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-07-03 04:08 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Military & Defence, Media, World News, War & Conflict
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Palestinian goalkeeper Saleem al-Ashqar was killed earlier this week by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said in a statement on Monday, prompting tributes from football supporters, journalists, fans, and the public on social media.
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