Doha, Qatar: Qatar national football team captain Hassan Al-Haydos expressed his gratitude on X following his team's qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026. He remarked on the victory coinciding with the success of the Gaza Peace Summit and the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

"In moments of joy, it remains our responsibility to remember the suffering of our brothers and sisters around the world and to use our success as a motivation for giving," he said on X.

Al-Haydos also announced his plans to assist in Gaza's reconstruction by donating funds to build a school and a sports hall, emphasizing the importance of education and sports in revitalizing communities.

He added that, "It is wonderful that this qualification coincides with the peace summit and the successful ceasefire agreement on Gaza, which we hope will be the true beginning of a safe life for our people there in Gaza.”