A protest took place during the Ireland-Austria football match, with tennis balls displaying Palestinian flags and the hashtag "#StopTheGame" thrown onto the pitch. The incident occurred shortly before the 20th minute of play. The tennis balls were wrapped in stickers bearing the Palestinian flag and the protest message. This disruption highlights growing demonstrations related to the ongoing conflict. Authorities have not yet commented on the incident or any potential repercussions. The protest signifies a demonstration of solidarity with Palestine during the international sporting event in Dublin. The match continued after a brief pause to remove the projectiles.