Israeli journalists banned from media call after Republic of Ireland match

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What happened

Two Israeli journalists were banned from the post-match press conference for Ireland v Israel after Saturday's media call descended into chaos.

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  • Two Israeli journalists were banned from the post-match press conference for Ireland v Israel after Saturday's media call descended into chaos.
  • Reported by Sky News and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:18:00 UTC.

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