London mosque condemns Dagenham Salma Mashhour sacking, demands reversal

London mosque condemns Dagenham Salma Mashhour sacking, demands reversal

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail A prominent local mosque in East London has condemned Dagenham & Redbridge FC over the sacking of pro-Palestine Arab influencer Salma Mashhour and urged the club to reverse the decision amid accusations of “racism.” The Darul Ihsaan masjid in Barking, London, emailed a complaint on behalf of the members and congregation voicing their outrage […]

Egyptian Salma Mashhour's dismissal from a fifth-tier football club, following support for Hamas after October 7, is causing a stir • A Labour MP intervened, a local mosque sent a letter of complaint and the English media claim the "influence of pro-Israel voices on British football" • The full story

Egyptian YouTuber Marwan Serry announced his withdrawal from ownership of English football club Dagenham & Redbridge following the dismissal of his partner, Salma Mashhour, from her position as the club's development director. The move came just three days after he invested in the club and appointed her to the position. Dagenham & Redbridge, which plays in the English fifth tier, tweeted, "Salma Mashhour has been dismissed...