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Yasmine Marouf-Araibi

Yasmine Marouf-Araibi

Marouf-Araibi

Yasmine Marouf-Araibi is a freelance journalist based in Algiers. She covers North African political and social issues

Follow her on Twitter: @Yasmine_May_

Arabs swap sand for skates as ice hockey's popularity surges

The little-played sport of ice hockey has recently experienced a surge in popularity in the Arab region. Fielding eight Arab sides, the second edition of the Arab Cup for Ice Hockey has taken place in Kuwait and raises fresh hopes for the sport.

13 June, 2023