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ABC News on MSN · 3d

'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.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Fans and family honour 'Palestinian Pele' killed in Gaza

GAZA CITY, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The "Pele" of Palestinian soccer hoped to keep scoring goals until he was 50. An Israeli tank shell dashed that dream a decade early, his family said, killing Suleiman al-Obeid as he queued in southern Gaza this week to collect food.

Middle East Eye · 1d

'He was ashamed to go there': Wife mourns killing of 'Palestinian Pele' at Gaza aid site

Obeid's wife, Doaa, spoke to Middle East Eye about the moment she found out the footballer had been killed in an Israeli attack

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Mohamed Salah questions UEFA tribute post for ‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid

Al-Obeid was described as “one of the brightest stars of Palestinian football” by the Palestinian Football Association.

Salah Challenges UEFA Over Palestinian Footballer’s Death In Gaza

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has challenged UEFA for failing to clarify how a footballer known as the "Palestinian Pele" ...

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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