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Protests disrupt Ireland football match with ‘Palestine tennis balls’

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Protesters disrupted an Ireland football match by throwing tennis balls bearing Palestinian flags onto the pitch, with the demonstration tied to opposition against Ireland playing Nations League matches against Israel.

The disruption occurred during Ireland's match against Austria, which ended in a 2-2 draw. In addition to the tennis balls, protesters also displayed Palestine flags to voice their opposition.

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Daily Sabah (Istanbul, Turkey) (TR) Highlights the political demand to boycott Israel and specifies the match context.
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