The president of the Palestinian football federation Jibril Rajoub refused ​to stand alongside Israel FA Vice-President Basim Sheikh Suliman in a heated moment at the Fifa Congress on Thursday. Both men were called to the stand by Fifa President Gianni Infantino , but Rajoub declined to be brought closer to Arab-Israeli Suliman. Infantino put ⁠his hand on Rajoub's arm and invited him with a gesture to come closer to Suliman, but in vain. Asked what Rajoub said when he refused, Palestinian FA Vice-President Susan Shalabi, who was in the room, told Reuters : “I cannot shake the hand of someone the Israelis have brought to whitewash their fascism and ⁠genocide. We are suffering.” Israel has denied committing genocide ​in ⁠Gaza. Infantino then took the stand and said: “We will work together, President Rajoub, Vice-President Suliman. Let's work together to give hope to the children.…