FIFA President Gianno Infantino caused a stir during his visit to Jerusalem this week after suggesting that the 2030 World Cup could take place in Israel, Palestine and other countries in the region. “With the Abraham Accords [the normalization agreement between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain], why should we not have it here in Israel, with her neighbors in the Middle East and the Palestinians?” the FIFA boss said at the opening ceremony of the Friedman Center for Peace through Strength, which took place at Jerusalem’s Museum of Tolerance. Trump supporters and right-wing Israelis The center was inaugurated by former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman earlier this week. Friedman, a close ally of former US President Donald Trump’s, has p …
