Ihab Abu Jazar, coach of the Palestine national team, expressed his happiness at bringing smiles to the faces of the Palestinian people after the 1-0 victory over Qatar in the first round of the group stage of the Arab Cup.

The coach of Palestine said in a press conference before the match against Tunisia in the second round of Group A in the 2025 Arab Cup: "We, as a delegation, coaching staff, and players, are proud to bring a smile to the Palestinian people, especially in the Gaza Strip, after the victory over Qatar."

He added: "We are confident that we will play the match correctly against the Tunisian team, which needs to win."

He continued: "We will face the strong Tunisian team that drew with Brazil a few days ago, and their first loss cannot be taken as a measure. We expect a tactically strong match against Tunisia."