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Ongoing Story· Day 11

Irish Fans May Protest Israel Match Against Austria in Dublin

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Sports · Full coverage

Ireland Soccer Team Faces Pressure to Escalate Israel Protest

How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, English) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By ליאב נחמני

What happened

The Irish national soccer team plans to continue protests against Israel, including wearing black armbands and avoiding handshakes. Activists are urging players to escalate these actions, but the coach and the FAI state participation is voluntary.

  • 01Irish soccer players will protest Israel with armbands and no handshakes.
  • 02Players may bow heads during Israeli anthem to remember conflict lives.
  • 03Activists urge players to 'go further' in their protest against Israel.
  • 04Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu previously opted out of playing Israel.
  • 05Coach and FAI confirm player protests are voluntary, not mandatory.

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Israel HayomRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Ireland Soccer Team Faces Pressure to Escalate Israel Protest
The Jerusalem PostCenter · English4 hours ago
Irish Footballers' Actions Against Israel Deemed Humiliation, Not Protest