Gaza holds water ski event to mark 75th anniversary of Nakba Day

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Gaza holds water ski event to mark 75th anniversary of Nakba Day

STORY: Gaza holds water ski event to mark 75th anniversary of Nakba Day DATELINE: May 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:46 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Palestinians taking part in the water ski event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): KHALDOUN ABU SALIM, Head of Palestinian Sailing and Rowing Federation in the Gaza Strip 3. various of Palestinians taking part in the water ski event 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YOUSUF ABU GHANEM, Water skier 5. various of Palestinians taking part in the water ski event STORYLINE: Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Thursday took part in a water ski event to mark the 75th anniversary of Nakba Day. Wearing Kofeia, a traditional headscarf for Palestinian men, the water skiers lifted the Palestinian flags and pulled them through a boat and into the seawater, and then performed a series of maneuvers in the water. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): KHALDOUN ABU SALIM, Head of Palestinian Sailing and Rowing Federation in the Gaza Strip "We organize this event under the supervision

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