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Retired Australian athlete Craig Foster is the latest figure in the football world to criticise Israel and call for its suspension, following its seven-month assault in Gaza. This comes as the world’s football body is set to meet on 17 May. Foster joined calls for Israel’s ban on Friday, supporting the Palestinian Football Association (PFA)’s request to FIFA made in March, ahead of the organisations annual Congress in Thailand. The PFA highlighted Israeli violations against Palestinians in Gaza, specifically targeting Palestinian footballers and football infrastructure. Foster, a former player…