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Lebanese footballer refuses to give up after injuries from Israeli strike

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-07

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• What happened: Lebanese footballer refuses to give up after injuries from Israeli strike Lebanese footballer refuses to give up after injuries from Israeli strike After surviving a devastating Israeli air strike on Beirut that left her in a coma and partially paralysed, former Lebanon national footballer Celine Haidar is rebuilding h... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Lebanese footballer refuses to give up after injuries from Israeli strike

After surviving a devastating Israeli air strike on Beirut that left her in a coma and partially paralysed, former Lebanon national footballer Celine Haidar is rebuilding her life. Now 21, she is back on the pitch, coaching young players and refusing to give up on her dreams.

Source: Al Jazeera
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