Sports

A new report by the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has described the Zionist regime’s football culture of being systematically weaponized to glorify destruction in Gaza, calling for the regime to be banned from international sport.

Four members of the UN’s Human Rights Council issued a statement on Tuesday calling for the suspension of Israel from international competition due to what it described as an “unfolding genocide” in Gaza.   “Sporting bodies must not turn a blind eye to grave human rights violations, especially when their platforms are used to normalize injustices,” the statement read.   “National teams representing states that commit massive human rights ...

UN human rights experts call on FIFA and UEFA to stop “legitimizing” and “normalizing” the Zionist regime’s crimes against Palestinians, including its ongoing war of genocide on the Gaza Strip, by letting the Zionist regime’s team continue to participate in various international events.

The Zionist regime’s chess team has been forced to withdraw from a high-profile international tournament after organizers prevented it from playing under the regime’s flag in protest at Tel Aviv’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip.

A Zionist regime’s airstrike that targeted crowds waiting for humanitarian aid in northern Gaza has martyred Louay Estita, the director of Gaza Sports Club, according to the club and local media reports.

The UN special rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories has called on the European football governing body (UEFA) to expel Zionist regime from competitions over its war crimes and crimes against humanity in the besieged Gaza Strip.