Jewish Council Criticizes Pep Guardiola Over Gaza Conflict Comments

The Jewish Representative Council (JRC) criticized Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City coach, for speaking out on the Gaza conflict during a pre-match press conference. Guardiola expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and condemned the killing of innocent civilians.

The JRC issued a statement urging Guardiola to focus on football and avoid making comments that could provoke further tensions. The incident occurred ahead of Manchester City's English League Cup clash with Tottenham Hotspur.