Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury expresses regret for causing offense with a pro-Palestinian message on social media. Choudhury's post, featuring a Palestinian flag and the phrase 'From river to sea,' has sparked controversy and debate over its implications regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Leicester City 's Hamza Choudhury says he is "sorry for any offence he has caused" after posting a pro-Palestinian message on social media .
Critics of the phrase argue it implicitly calls for the destruction of Israel, although some pro-Palestinian protesters have contested this.The former England Under-21 midfielder has not deleted the post, but in a statement he wrote: "It was and is not my intention to cause offence to anyone but simply to show compassion for the innocent people that are suffering.
The Football Association is aware of the original post by Choudhury and is understood to be considering whether it breaches any regulations.
Leicester City Hamza Choudhury Apology Pro-Palestinian Message Social Media Controversy Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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