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Athletic Bilbao Club pays tribute to Palestine at San Mamés

In a moving display of solidarity, Athletic Bilbao Club invited a group of Palestinian refugees living in the Basque Country onto the pitch before their LaLiga clash against Mallorca on Saturday at San Mamés. As the players and guests lined up, the stadium erupted in a standing ovation, with thousands of fans waving Palestinian flags and applauding warmly. This historic gesture makes Athletic Bilbao Club the first LaLiga team to officially honour Palestine. The club’s president spoke of football’s unique power to unite communities, emphasising that the sport can serve as a platform for dignity, humanity, and justice. Support stories that matter. Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @middleeasteye   Catch previous episodes of MEE LIVE, our biweekly news programme exploring the stories shaping our world through breaking coverage, expert analysis, and hard-hitting interviews. Originally airing Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12pm ET | 5pm BST Got a story tip or question? Reach us at [email protected] Subscribe to our channel: http://ow.ly/AVlW30n1OWH Subscribe to MEE Telegram channel to stay up to date: https://t.me/MiddleEastEye_TG Middle East Eye Website: https://middleeasteye.net Follow us on TikTok:   / middleeasteye   Follow us on Instagram:   / middleeasteye   Like us on Facebook:   / middleeasteye   Follow us on Twitter:   / middleeasteye