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Amsterdam rioters targeted Israeli fans in 'explosion of antisemitism', mayor says

BBC Sport Friday, 8 November 2024 ()
Femke Halsema condemns a night of violence following a Europa League football match.
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News video: Amsterdam violence an 'explosion' of anti-Semitism, says city's mayor

Amsterdam violence an 'explosion' of anti-Semitism, says city's mayor 00:41

Violence that erupted overnight in Amsterdam following a Europa League football match between host team Ajax and Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv represents an "explosion" of anti-Semitism that has "not been seen in a long time," says the city's mayor Femke Halsema.

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A shocking incident unfolded in Amsterdam when a group of Israeli Jews were ambushed by a violent mob, reminiscent of the brutal tactics used by Hamas. The victims, reportedly supporters of the Maccabi Tel Aviv football team, were attacked outside the stadium following their Europa League match against Ajax. The attackers hit and kicked the Israeli fans, leaving them injured and shaken. This violent assault has raised alarm in the Jewish community, as it echoes rising anti-Israel sentiment and tensions in Europe amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Dutch authorities are investigating the attack, with increased security measures in place. #IsraeliFansAttacked #AmsterdamViolence #MaccabiTelAviv #NetanyahuOrdersRescue #PogromInAmsterdam #EuropaLeagueViolence #FootballClashAmsterdam #DutchPoliceArrest #IsraelRescuePlanes #ViolentClashAmsterdam #IsraelSupportersAttacked #FootballGameAttack #IDFRescue #IsraeliFansInDanger #AmsterdamClashes ~HT.97~GR.152~GR.124~ED.101~

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