The Palestine Football Federation offers a chance for amputees to play football again in Gaza.

Footage filmed in November 2019 shows the players taking part in a training session led by Irish coach Simon Baker.

The match was between Al-Jazeera, in grey, and Al Shimale, in green with the players' ages ranging from 18 to 35 years.

Some of the amputees have been injured in various skirmishes between Israeli and Palestinian forces.

According to reports, Gaza has around 1,600 amputees.

Players in Training action during the local league match organized with the sponsorship of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) under the Palestinian Football Association in Gaza City, on November 26, 2019.

An amputee footballer attends a training session led by Simon Baker, General Secretary of the European Amputee Football Federation (EAFF) in Gaza City, Gaza on October 23, 2019.

Simon Baker, who came to the Gaza Strip within the deal between Palestinian Football Federation and International Committee of the Red Cross, trains amputee footballers, including ones who have lost their foot/feet in Israeli attacks, and coaches in the center of Gaza City.

Local team between Al-Jazeera (grey) and Al Shimale (green).
Ages between 18 and 35 years.

some were wounded by bullets from the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip.

organized with the sponsorship of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) under the Palestinian Football Association in Gaza City, Gaza on November 26, 2019.