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8 Jan, 2015

Israel bars FIFA delegation from entering Gaza

GAZA, Jan 6 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities barred Monday a FIFA delegation entry into the Gaza Strip via Beit Hanoun – Erez – border crossing. WAFA correspondent reported that a throng of footballers from the Palestinian Soccer Union were waiting the FIFA delegation at the Palestinian side of the crossing.

The delegation was supposed to implement a project involving the construction of 20 new courts and the rehabilitation of that Palestine court which was completely demolished during the latest Israeli onslaught on the war-torn coastal enclave.–NNN-WAF