Morocco faces Israel in quiet basketball diplomacy match
Newsrael News Desk 16.06.2022
Hosts come out on top in first game since signing of sport cooperation agreement; match marks first time Arab female players played an Israeli national team in their country.
The friendly game, a first in the framework of sports cooperation since the normalization of ties between the two countries at the end of 2020, took place in a gymnasium in Sale, near Rabat.
There were no spectators at the invitation-only event, said an AFP journalist.
As reported by The Times of Israel
Image source: Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation
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