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FC Barcelona tells Euronews 'no comment' after Israel accuses Yamal of 'inciting hatred'

Spanish football club FC Barcelona have declined to provide comment on accusations made by the Israeli defence minister towards its star player Lamine Yamal of "inciting hatred" against the country after he waved a Palestinian flag at a victory parade.

Katz said the player’s gesture, made during Barcelona’s recent La Liga title celebrations, amounted to “inciting hatred towards Israel and the Jewish people”, adding that anyone who supports actions like Yamal’s should “ask themselves: is this humanitarian? Is this moral?”

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