47 Athletes Call for Israel’s UEFA Ban

Forty-seven professional athletes, including notable footballers like Cheick Doucouré and Hakim Ziyech, have urged UEFA to suspend Israeli clubs and national teams due to Israel’s actions in Gaza, which they describe as genocide. This petition follows a UN appeal to bar Israel from international competitions, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis that has resulted in significant Palestinian casualties and suffering.

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