Liverpool's Salah Expresses Solidarity with Gaza in Christmas Message
In his second public comment on the conflict, Salah urges followers not to forget or get used to the suffering in Gaza.
- Mohamed Salah, Liverpool soccer star, expressed solidarity with grieving families in Gaza during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in a Christmas message.
- Salah urged his followers not to forget the suffering of the people in Gaza and not to get used to it.
- This is Salah's second public comment on the conflict, with his first calling for an end to the 'massacres' and for humanitarian aid to be allowed into Gaza.
- Salah has faced criticism in his native Egypt for his initial silence on the issue, but has since made a 'significant donation' to help the people of Gaza.
- The conflict in Gaza, which began with a cross-border attack by Hamas militants, has resulted in over 20,400 deaths and at least 50,000 injuries.