This Monday, Basaksehir opened disciplinary proceedings against Israeli football player Eden Kartsev for posting an Instagram message asking for the release of hostages from the Palestinian group Hamas.
“A disciplinary investigation has been opened against Eden Karcev for posting a message on social media that is contrary to the values of our country, as well as for violating the club’s disciplinary rules,” said Basaksehir, Turkey’s I League emblem.
The Israeli midfielder’s account is private, but many followers with access to it recorded a screenshot of the player’s post on Sunday, which reproduced a statement from the Zionist Federation of Australia.
“100 days. 136 Israelis have been held captive by the terrorist group Hamas for 100 days. Return them now,” the message said, accompanied by the number 100 painted with yellow ribbons.
Also this Monday, the Israeli player Sagiv Yehezkel from the Antalyaspor football club in southern Turkey, who was arrested on Sunday for public incitement to hatred after Saturday’s game in which he displayed the sign “100 days 7/10”, was released. .
After scoring a goal against Trabzonspor, the player displayed a message on one of his wrist guards, referring to the 100 days since the Palestinian Islamist Hamas attack on Israel, followed by the Israeli military intervention in the Gaza Strip, an enclave controlled by Hamas since 2007.
On October 7, Hamas militants, in power in the Gaza Strip since 2007 and classified as a terrorist organization by the United States, the European Union and Israel, launched an attack on Israeli territory on a scale unprecedented since the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, killing 1,139 people, most of them civilians, according to the latest report from Israeli authorities, and more than 200 hostages.
In response, Israel declared a war to “eradicate” Hamas, which began with cuts in food, water, electricity and fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip and daily bombings, followed by a ground offensive in the north of the territory, which meanwhile expanded to the south.
According to the latest report from local authorities, the war between Israel and Hamas has so far killed more than 23,000 people in the Gaza Strip and injured more than 59,000 people, most of them civilians, and displaced about 1.9 million people. at home (about 85 people). % of the population), according to the UN, plunging the overpopulated and impoverished Palestinian enclave into a serious humanitarian crisis.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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