Mohamed al-Dalou

Mohamed al-Dalou
محمد صلاح رشيد الدلو
Born	Mohamed Salah Rashid al-Dalou (1968-11-22)22 November 1968 Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Died	15 October 2023(2023-10-15) (aged 54) Tel al-Hawa, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Other names	Mohamed S. R. Aldalou
Occupation	Sportsman

Mohamed Salah al-Dalou (Abu Salah; Arabic : محمد صالح الدلو; 22 November 1968 – 15 October 2023) was a Palestinian head of the Palestine Table Tennis Federation (PTTF). ^[1] He had also worked in the Palestinian Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, the Palestinian Football Association, and Mujama al-Islamiya. ^[2]

On 15 October 2023, he, his wife and children were killed during an airstrike attack by the Israeli Air Force on his home located in Tel al-Hawa, southwest of Gaza City, during the Gaza war. ^{[3] [4]} Many official bodies mourned him, including the International Table Tennis Federation, ^[5] the Palestinian Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, ^[6] the Egypt Table Tennis Federation, ^[7] the Jordan Table Tennis Federation, ^[8] and others. The Arab Table Tennis Championship, which was scheduled to be held in Beirut at the end of November 2023, was postponed after he was killed. ^{[9] [10]}

References

1. "أبرز قرارات اتحاد كرة الطاولة". Felesteen Online (in Arabic). 29 September 2022. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
2. "بغارة إسرائيلية.. مقتل رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني لكرة الطاولة وأفراد عائلته". Syria TV (in Arabic). 16 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
3. "استشهاد رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني لكرة الطاولة وأفراد عائلته". Winwin (in Arabic). 15 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
4. "استشهاد رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني لكرة الطاولة وكافة أفراد عائلته". Al Ghad (in Arabic). 15 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
5. Sakthimogan, Nathiyaah (16 October 2023). "ITTF Mourns Mohamed S. R. Aldalou". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
6. "استشهاد رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني لكرة الطاولة وأفراد عائلته". Winwin (in Arabic). 15 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
7. al-Sayid, Kariman (16 October 2023). "تنس الطاولة ينعى رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطينى بعد استشهاده اليوم". gulf365.net. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
8. al-Musaa, Duaa (15 October 2023). "الزعبي ينعى رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني لكرة الطاولة الذي استشهد اليوم وعائلة". Sarab Sport (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
9. al-Musaa, Duaa (21 October 2023). "تأجيل البطولة العربية لتنس الطاولة بعد استشهاد رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني". Sarab Sport (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
10. "استشهاد رئيس الاتحاد الفلسطيني يؤجل بطولة الأندية العربية بكرة الطاولة في لبنان". Al-Ayyam . 25 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.

External links

• Mohamed al-Dalou on Facebook