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Palestinian FA chief hits out at Israeli federation VP at FIFA Congress

by | May 1, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (C) interacts with the President of the Palestine Football Association Jibril Rajoub as the Vice-President of Israel Football Association Basim Sheikh Suliman (L) looks on during a heated moment in the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada on April 30, 2026. (photo credit: Don MacKinnon / AFP via Getty Images)
Both men were called to the stand by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who put his hand on the Palestinian FA chief’s arm and, with a gesture, invited him to come closer to the Israeli FA VP.