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FIFA Congress accepts decision to delay vote on West Bank teams


JERUSALEM (JTA) — The FIFA Congress voted to accept the proposal of the governing body of international soccer’s council and not hold a vote on a Palestinian proposal questioning the status of Israeli teams in the West Bank.
The vote passed Thursday with the approval of 73 percent of the member FIFA nations. It comes after the council of FIFA on Tuesday decided that it would be “premature” to make a decision on the status of Israeli teams that play in the West Bank.
Votes on similar resolutions have been delayed for the last three years.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says that the …read more

Source: JTA

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