UEFA matches will no longer be played in Israel until further notice due to the ongoing conflict between country and Palestinian militant group Hamas, the
The decision came after an evaluation of the current safety and security situation in Israel, according to a statement.
The Israel Football Association and Maccabi Haifa FC and Maccabi Tel-Aviv clubs previously proposed alternative venues and stadiums – which must comply with all applicable UEFA regulations – outside Israel for home matches. The UEFA Europa League Group F match on Oct. 26 between Villarreal CF and Maccabi Haifa has been postponed to Dec. 6, while the UEFA Europa Conference League Group B match on the same date between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Zorya Luhansk has been postponed to Nov. 25.The conflict in Gaza, which has been under Israeli bombardment and blockade since 2007, began Oct.
Hamas said the incursion was in retaliation for the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and growing violence by Israeli settlers.At least 3,785 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The death toll in Israel stands at more than 1,400.Banks in Nigeria can now refund and take customers seriously, write a review regarding your experience and watch their management take instant action. Start now.
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