A week after Israeli soccer fans were attacked in the streets of Amsterdam, triggering damning accusations of a “Jew hunt” in a city with an ugly history of antisemitism, a clearer picture of what happened that night is slowly emerging. It suggests a far more nuanced take on events than Dutch authorities had initially indicated. CBC | World News
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Police on high alert for France-Israel soccer match after violence in Amsterdam
A heavy police presence but few visiting fans are expected when France hosts Israel in Nations League soccer on Thursday, a week after violence erupted in Amsterdam in connection with an Israeli team’s visit. CBC | World News
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Read More »Paris to deploy 4,000 police officers for Israel-France soccer match following violence in Amsterdam
Paris police said Sunday that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match to ensure security a week after violence against Israeli fans in Amsterdam. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Israel to sends planes to Amsterdam after violence against Israeli soccer fans
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered two rescue planes be sent to the Netherlands on Friday after violence targeting Israeli football fans broke out in Amsterdam overnight. CBC | World News
Read More »Washington DC braced for violence with insiders confessing ‘there’s a sense of dread’
EXCLUSIVE: A senior Defence Department official has told the Express ‘we can’t afford a repeat of the past’ amid fears over another US Capitol riot. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada condemns ‘horrifying’ wave of gang violence in Haiti
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Friday that Canada strongly condemns a new surge of “horrifying violence” perpetrated by gangs in Haiti. Gang violence has increased in the Caribbean nation in recent weeks and the UN says gangs now control 85 per cent of the capital city of Port-au-Prince. CBC | World News
Read More »Man Utd fans ‘attacked by Fenerbahce ultras’ as violence erupts before Europa League clash
Manchester United fans have travelled to Turkey to watch their side take on Fenerbahce in the Europa League. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Surviviors of sexual violence ‘re-traumatised’ by the court
Some have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and even made suicide attempts while going through the justice system. Daily Express :: News Feed
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