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Watch: Gaza football fans watch World Cup from rubble

Watch: Gaza football fans watch World Cup from rubble
BBC World Wednesday 08 July 2026, 07:26 UTC 1 min read
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Hundreds of people cheered for Egypt, which shares a border with Gaza, in the match against Argentina.

Hundreds of people cheered for Egypt, which shares a border with Gaza, in the match against Argentina.
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