While anti-Israel bullies threatened Messi in 2018 until his team canceled its match in Israel, they failed this time around to deter the Argentinian athlete from visiting the Holy Land.
The punishment marked an embarrassing blow for Jibril Rajoub, who led an extended campaign of harassment targeting international soccer phenom Lionel Messi.
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