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Israel prevents Gazan footballers from playing in Palestinian Cup final

Monday, 01 August 2016 4:36 AM [ Last Update: Monday, 01 August 2016 4:42 AM ]

Israel has prevented a number of Gazan football players from leaving the besieged territory to attend the Palestinian Cup final in the occupied West Bank.

Ashraf Shannon

Press TV, Gaza

Israel has prevented a number of Gazan football players from leaving the besieged territory to attend the Palestinian Cup final in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Football Association has threatened to cancel the game altogether unless restrictions are lifted.

Ashraf Shannon has more in this report.

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