'He hates Palestine': West Ham urges fans to drop chant about Solomon's pro‑Israel stance
Middle East2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported35m ago
English football club West Ham United has condemned an offensive and divisive chant targeting new winger Manor Solomon, an Israel international and former soldier. The club urged its supporters to stop singing the chant, which features an anti-Palestine message.
The controversy centres around a chant directed at Solomon regarding his pro-Israel stance and military background. West Ham officials have firmly rejected the song, characterising it as divisive and calling for an immediate halt to its use by fans.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights the specific lyric and Solomon's background as a former soldier.
Daily Sabah (Istanbul, Turkey) (TR)Focuses on the club's condemnation of the chant as offensive and divisive.
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