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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Suzanne Wrack

Lebanon youth international Céline Haidar in induced coma after airstrike

Céline Haidar has won the West Asian Championship twice.
Céline Haidar has won the West Asian Championship twice. Photograph: Lebanese Football Association/AFP/Getty Images

The Lebanon youth international Céline Haidar is still in an induced coma, four days after being struck by shrapnel in an Israeli airstrike on Saturday.

The 19-year-old, the latest football player to be impacted by Israel’s military campaign in Gaza and now Lebanon, was hit in Chiyah, in the southern suburbs of Beirut.

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