Police have so far identified 16 people who made Nazi salutes and monkey noises at black players in game that was twice halted due to racist chants

PA president thanks kingdom for 'continued support of Palestinian people'; documents show Riyadh gave Ramallah $132.8 million between January and August

Military gesture made by Turkish national team seen as a reference to military operation against Kurdish militants in Syria

No goals scored by either side during 2022 World Cup qualifier, the first-ever game between the national teams to be held in the West Bank

Borislav Mihaylov submits resignation after facing call to step down from Bulgaria's PM; UEFA head blames nationalism for fueling racism at matches

Black players like Raheem Sterling and Tyrone Mings targeted with monkey chants; English Football Association calls for 'very stringent' action; England win European qualifier 6-0

Muslim officials tell players of 'police harassment of worshipers, state-sponsored attempts by Jewish fanatics to take it over'; Israel has long denied plans to change status quo

Game marks a change in policy for Riyadh, which has previously played against Palestinians in third countries in keeping with the decades-long Arab boycott of Israel

Arab teams long avoided getting Israeli entry permits; some Palestinians believe change is boost for local sports, while others see it as signs of unwanted thaw with Jewish state

National team now all but certain to miss 2020 contest after series of ties and defeats; but Israeli Zahavi is currently the tournament's top scorer

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