FIBA Women’s EuroBasket

Ireland shun handshakes with Israel at basketball qualifier after antisemitism accusation

Israel player Dor Saar: ‘It’s known that they (Ireland) are quite antisemitic and it’s no secret, and maybe that’s why a strong game is expected’
There were no handshakes or other pleasantries before the qualifier in Riga, Latvia, an alternative venue because of the war in Gaza

By AP · 08 February 2024