Palestine Football Association, on 6 August 2025, Suleiman Al-Obeid was shot and killed by Israeli forces in Gaza while waiting for humanitarian aid alongside other civilians.

Who is footballer Suleiman Al-Obeid, nicknamed 'Palestinian Pele' criticised by Liverpool's Mohamed Salah?

While living there in 2010, Obeid was among six players on the national team from Gaza who were turned back at the Jordanian border for "security reasons" on their way to a friendly in Mauritania.

‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza strip

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Who is footballer Suleiman Al-Obeid, nicknamed 'Palestinian Pele' criticised by Liverpool's Mohamed Salah?

‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza strip