‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid killed while seeking aid in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Al-Obeid was known as the ‘Pele of Palestinian football’ and became one of its brightest stars.

Palestinian national football team player Suleiman al-Obeid has been killed in an Israeli attack on aid seekers in Gaza.

Al-Obeid, 41, was killed on Wednesday when Israeli forces attacked people waiting near an aid distribution centre in southern Gaza, the Palestinian Football Association said.

He was nicknamed the “Pele of Palestinian football” – after the Brazilian professional footballer…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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