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Lineker and Corbyn Join Mo Salah’s Condemnation of Uefa Tribute to ‘Palestinian Pele’

PALESTINE, AUG 11 – Mohamed Salah criticized UEFA for omitting that Suleiman al-Obeid was killed by Israeli military fire while awaiting humanitarian aid, a detail supported by Gary Lineker and Jeremy Corbyn.

Summary by The Independent
Suleiman al-Obeid was killed when Israeli forces attacked civilians waiting for aid, the Palestine Football Association said

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UEFA is grieving for the death of a Palestinian footballer, but does not talk about the background. That is what Mohamed Salah has called for.

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Killed on 6 August in the Gaza Strip, the 41-year-old attacker was reportedly killed at an aid distribution point by the Israeli army, according to Palestinian sources. Many football stars are embroiled by his death.

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Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah this Saturday criticized UEFA's tribute to the late Suleiman Al-Obeid, known as the "Palestine Pelé", after the European football governing body did not refer to the circumstances surrounding his death this week.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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