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Amsterdam says Lazio fans not welcome for next Ajax Europa League home game
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Amsterdam says Lazio fans not welcome for next Ajax Europa League home game

The Hindu  

The city of Amsterdam, still traumatised by violence between Israeli football fans and pro-Palestinian protesters, said on Tuesday no travelling fans would be allowed at Ajax Amsterdam’s Europa League home game, on December 12 against Italian side Lazio. Supporters of Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv were attacked in the early hours of November 8 following a Europa League match …

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Israel did not brief Dutch on football match risk, minister says
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel did not brief Dutch on football match risk, minister says

Dutch News  

The Israeli secret service did not brief the Netherlands on any risks surrounding last week’s football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax, justice minister David van Weel confirmed on Monday. “We are still checking because I want to be sure we have not missed anything, but so far we have drawn a blank.” Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema said on …

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Israeli football fans, pro-Palestinians attacked in Amsterdam: What we know
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1 month, 1 week ago

Israeli football fans, pro-Palestinians attacked in Amsterdam: What we know

Al Jazeera  

Tensions in the capital of the Netherlands had been brewing after Maccabi football fans took down a Palestine flag. The Dutch capital of Amsterdam is under strict security measures after clashes erupted this week between pro-Palestine supporters and fans of an Israeli football club before a UEFA Europa League match. Tensions first escalated when Israeli football fans reportedly took down …

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Footage shows Maccabi supporters attack Amsterdammers
1 month, 1 week ago

Footage shows Maccabi supporters attack Amsterdammers

NL Times  

Following Thursday night's violent riots in which Israeli football fans were attacked in Amsterdam, new footage shows Maccabi fans themselves turning violent and attacking Amsterdammers near Central Station that night, reports Het Parool. At least a hundred Israeli football fans are said to have left the central station after the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv match and caused riots. Amsterdam-based photographer Annet …

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'I'm a British Jewish man who was attacked by anti-Jewish gang in Amsterdam as I tried to help Israeli football fans. They were looking for Jews'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'I'm a British Jewish man who was attacked by anti-Jewish gang in Amsterdam as I tried to help Israeli football fans. They were looking for Jews'

Daily Mail  

A British-Jewish man was left with blood streaming down his face after he helped an Israeli football fan being attacked by an anti-Jewish gang in Amsterdam on Thursday evening. Dutch police said 62 arrests were made as a result of the clashes, as the first of six rescue planes carrying Israeli football fans landed at Israel's Ben Gurion airport on …

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Israeli football fans were attacked by marauding 'anti-Jewish scooter gangs' in Amsterdam says mayor - as riots leave 10 injured and 800 police deployed
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israeli football fans were attacked by marauding 'anti-Jewish scooter gangs' in Amsterdam says mayor - as riots leave 10 injured and 800 police deployed

Daily Mail  

Israeli football fans were set upon by 'scooter gangs' and 'anti-Semitic' thugs during clashes that erupted after a football match in Amsterdam overnight, with 'rescue planes' today sent by Israel to repatriate the injured and other citizens. Protesters run during a pro-Palestinian demonstration after the Ajax - Maccabi Tel Aviv match in Amsterdam A protester with a Palestinian flag and …

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Israeli football fans clash with protesters in Amsterdam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israeli football fans clash with protesters in Amsterdam

Al Jazeera  

Israeli football fans have clashed with apparent pro-Palestinian protesters before and after a Europa League football match between their team Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax in Amsterdam. “Hundreds of supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv came to Amsterdam, held a very vocal rally in the main square before the incident, waving Israeli flags, and also took down a Palestinian flag,” she …

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Israeli football hooligans tear down Palestine flags in Amsterdam as taxi drivers 'fight back' in night of chaos ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv's visit to Ajax
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israeli football hooligans tear down Palestine flags in Amsterdam as taxi drivers 'fight back' in night of chaos ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv's visit to Ajax

Daily Mail  

Israeli football hooligans tore down Palestine flags as they marched through Amsterdam in a Wednesday night of chaos ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv's visit to Ajax. Israeli football hooligans tore down Palestine flags in Amsterdam on Wednesday ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv's clash with Ajax on Thursday אוהדי מכבי ת"א מורידים דגל פלסטין ברחובות אמסטרדם pic.twitter.com/9yCkVdjBzh — Johnny Sack November …

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Israeli football referee Sapir Berman comes out as transgender woman
3 years, 7 months ago

Israeli football referee Sapir Berman comes out as transgender woman

The Hindu  

An Israeli football referee has come out as transgender and is living — and enforcing the rules of the game — as a woman. In 2018, a British referee named Nick Clark reportedly came out as Lucy Clark, hoping to become a “game-changer.” Israel has a reputation for having tolerant attitudes toward homosexuality. Berman has been a referee in Israeli …

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