### [2026-08-11](/feed/2026/08/11/index.md)

##### Palestinian sports during the Gaza war
# Palestinian Football Association president Jibril Rajoub announces that all football and sport activities will resume in September following a three-year suspension that began after the outbreak of the Gaza war. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/10/palestinian-club-football-to-restart-in-september-after-gaza-war-suspension)

### Changes:

1. The Palestinian Football Association president Jibril Rajoub announces that all soccer and sport activities will resume in September, following a three-year suspension that began after the outbreak of the Gaza war.  _2026-08-12 01:58:31 (First version)_
2. Palestinian Football Association president Jibril Rajoub announces that all soccer and sport activities will resume in September, following a three-year suspension that began after the outbreak of the Gaza war.  _2026-08-12 05:58:27 (Update)_
2. Palestinian Football Association president Jibril Rajoub announces that all football and sport activities will resume in September following a three-year suspension that began after the outbreak of the Gaza war.  _(Current version)_

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