NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair honours Palestinian children for fifth straight week
Al-Shaair's eyeblack carried the name of Maryam Ghanem, a girl in Gaza who was forced to watch her mother burn alive.
Al Jazeera English reports: Al-Shaair's eyeblack carried the name of Maryam Ghanem, a girl in Gaza who was forced to watch her mother burn alive.
This sports story centres on the Palestinian Territories. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair, Palestinian and Maryam Ghanem.
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- Palestinian Territories · Middle East
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- NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair, Palestinian, Maryam Ghanem, Gaza
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