Israel urged citizens to avoid attending the national team's match in Paris and other events in Europe
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Israel's National Security Council urged citizens not to attend the November 14 soccer match with France due to threats. It also recommended avoiding other mass events in Europe due to possible attacks.
Israel has called on its citizens to refrain from attending the football match between the national teams of their country and France, which will take place on November 14 in Paris. In addition, it is about other events abroad. This was reported by The Times of Israel, according to UNN.
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It is noted that the call was issued by the Israeli National Security Council. It is related to a series of organized attacks on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans after the match in Amsterdam on November 7, which the authorities described as a “pogrom.
Over the past few days, various calls have been made by pro-Palestinians and supporters of the terrorist group to harm Israelis and Jews under the guise of protests and demonstrations, as well as using mass attendance (at sporting and cultural events) to maximize damage and media coverage,
The council, which regularly issues travel warnings, says Israeli citizens should “completely avoid games and cultural events involving Israelis next week.
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The statement specifically mentions the UEFA Nations League match in Paris on Thursday. It also says that threats to Jews and Israelis exist in Brussels, Amsterdam, and unnamed “central British cities.
In addition, the document states that Israelis traveling abroad should avoid identifying themselves as Israelis. Travelers are advised to examine the risks in their destinations, including whether there are large numbers of migrants from countries that oppose Israel.