Palestine team quit Malaysia Cup over Israel-Gaza conflict

Israel has been left reeling by an unprecedented attack by Hamas militants who stormed the Gaza border under a barrage of rocket fire on Saturday morning and killed more than 900 people

The Palestine football team has pulled out of a tournament in Malaysia, the Southeast Asian nation’s football association said Tuesday, citing the conflict between Israel and Hamas militants.

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Israel has been left reeling by an unprecedented attack by Hamas militants who stormed the Gaza border under a barrage of rocket fire on Saturday morning and killed more than 900 people. 

In response, Israel has imposed a total siege on the coastal enclave and is carrying out a massive air and artillery bombardment of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip that has so far killed at least 687 people. 

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