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As the national teams of Asia prepare for the upcoming continental AFC Asian Cup, the Israeli military is transforming a football stadium in Gaza into a mass detention camp. In the Yarmouk Stadium in Gaza City, Palestinian men and children were seen to have been stripped down to their underwear, surrounded by Israeli tanks. It is currently unfathomable to imagine grasping a football tournament occurring during one of the worst atrocities in contemporary history. “For the Palestinian team, some of whom are natives of Gaza and will not know the fate of some of their family members, their third A…

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