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Gaza holds final of tournament honouring more than 1,000 slain athletes

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05

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• What happened: Gaza holds final of tournament honouring more than 1,000 slain athletes Gaza holds final of tournament honouring more than 1,000 slain athletes The final of Gaza’s ‘Thousand Martyrs’ Cup marks the return of organised football after nearly three years of war. The tournament honours more than 1,000 Palestinian athletes k... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Gaza holds final of tournament honouring more than 1,000 slain athletes

The final of Gaza’s ‘Thousand Martyrs’ Cup marks the return of organised football after nearly three years of war. The tournament honours more than 1,000 Palestinian athletes killed since October 2023, as players compete amid widespread destruction and fans find a rare moment of joy.

Source: Al Jazeera
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