Gaza airstrike kills former Palestinian international Mohammed Barakat; Abada quits Celtic after fan abuse
March 14 – The Palestinian football federation says former national team member Mohammed Barakat was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip.
The federation says 39-year-old Barakat (pictured) was killed Monday in a residential building in the southern city of Khan Younis.
Affectionately known as “the lion” by fellow players, Barakat had played for the national team as well as a number of clubs in Gaza, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
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