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Gaza Celebrates Spain’s World Cup Win After Aid Worker Killed

7/21/2026

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Gaza residents watched Spain’s World Cup win in cafés and screens despite Israeli attack threats.
Saadi al-Masri, captain of Gaza’s amputee team, said he backs Spain for supporting Palestinian rights.
An Israeli bomb in July killed aid worker Mohamed al-Wahidi, two brothers and another man while Israel said he was not targeted.
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez defended Lamine Yamal after Israel’s defence minister accused him of inciting hatred.

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Gaza residents watched Spain’s World Cup win in cafés and screens despite Israeli attack threats.
Saadi al-Masri, captain of Gaza’s amputee team, said he backs Spain for supporting Palestinian rights.
An Israeli bomb in July killed aid worker Mohamed al-Wahidi, two brothers and another man while Israel said he was not targeted.
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez defended Lamine Yamal after Israel’s defence minister accused him of inciting hatred.