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World celebrates, but Gaza watches the World Cup from a distance

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Date Occurred Jun 11, 2026 09:15 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 11, 2026
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Amid war and ruins, Gaza footballers keep training but feel erased from the World Cup and global football stage.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2026/6/11/world-celebrates-but-gaza-watches-the-world-cup-from-a-distance?traffic_source=rss
Event Metadata
  • ID #7685
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 11, 2026
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