Gaza’s General Karate Federation Announces the Revival of 1,000 Athletes Amid Extremely Difficult Conditions for the Sport Due to War, Blockade, and a Lack of Essential Resources.
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
![Gaza's Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/photo_2026-10-21_15-36-42.jpg?w=302&h=202&ssl=1 "photo_2026-10-21_15-36-42")
Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
![Gaza's Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/photo_2026-10-21_15-36-39.jpg?w=302&h=201&ssl=1 "photo_2026-10-21_15-36-39")
Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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Gaza’s Karate Federation revives 1,000 athletes despite war, blockade, and scarce resources. [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]
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