"The Palestinian national football team played their first match in Europe in a generation against Basque Country at a sold-out stadium in Bilbao, Spain. Players walked onto the pitch with roses instead of children to remember those killed in Israel's genocide. Despite a 30 loss, the game was seen as a symbolic victory for solidarity, with proceeds donated to Doctors Without Borders."
"The Palestinian national football team played their first match in Europe in a generation against Basque Country at a sold-out stadium in Bilbao, Spain. Players walked onto the pitch with roses instead of children to remember those killed in Israel's genocide. Despite a 30 loss, the game was seen as a symbolic victory for solidarity, with proceeds donated to Doctors Without Borders."
The Palestinian national football team faced Basque Country in Bilbao at a sold-out stadium, marking the first European match for the team in a generation. Players entered the pitch holding roses instead of accompanying children as a gesture to remember those killed in Israel's genocide. The match ended in a 3-0 loss for Palestine, but the event registered as a symbolic victory of solidarity. Organizers and participants framed the gathering around remembrance and support, and ticket proceeds were donated to Doctors Without Borders to assist humanitarian efforts.
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