Celebrations broke out in the Gaza Strip as Egypt drew 1-1 with Australia in the World Cup, with the match now entering extra time, according to a report by Yossi Eliezer's 301 channel.
Celebrations were reported in the Gaza Strip on Friday evening as Egypt's national team held Australia to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup match in the round of 32, according to Yossi Eliezer's 301 channel. The match is now heading into extra time. The bulletin is based on a desk-reviewed report. The Zioneer has previously reported on Egyptian fan reactions to World Cup results, including flag-waving in Astoria, New York, and the raising of an Israeli flag at an Egypt match in Seattle. No further details about the scale or nature of the Gaza celebrations were immediately available.
3 developments
- DevelopingEgyptian fans celebrate draw and Iran's elimination at World Cup
- DevelopingEgypt beats Belgium 1-0 for first-ever World Cup win
- StrongMan raises Israeli flag at Egypt World Cup match, draws boos and 'Free Palestine' chants
- StrongEgyptian fans celebrate World Cup victory over New Zealand in New York's Astoria
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