An Israeli Arab town reportedly will receive millions of dollars from Qatar for its soccer facilities. Ha’aretz reported Wednesday that the Gulf emirate wants to help Sakhnin, whose soccer team has swept national tournaments, land “firmly on the Middle East sports map.”
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