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‘Sport is part of our resistance’: Palestine football chief Jibril Rajoub

Rajoub tells Al Jazeera how the Palestinian football team’s success brings hope to the people back home.

Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2024

Egypt Calls for Halting Any Measures Targeting Jerusalem’s Identity

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held talks with the Secretary-General of the Fatah Central Committee, Jibril Rajoub, in the Ministry’s headquarters in Cairo on Sunday. Shoukry underscored the importance of halting all measures and actions that target the Arab Islamic and Christian identity of Jerusalem and its sanctities, and aim…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 30, 2022

Arabs Denounce ‘Double Standard’ of Russia Sports Bans

Russia's war on Ukraine has drawn unprecedented sanctions that have seen it banned from most international sports in a Western-led break with the long-standing convention against politics mixing with sport. For many Arabs, who have seen their own sportsmen and women punished for refusing to compete with Israelis in protest…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 24, 2022