“Macron to attend “high-risk” soccer match between France and IsraelThe French president will attend a soccer match with Israel at the Stade de France on November 14. 5,000 law enforcement officers will be mobilized for security because of the “high risk” following anti-Semitic incidents in Amsterdam.”, — write on: unn.ua
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According to the publication’s source from the president’s entourage, with his participation, Macron wants to “demonstrate full support for the French national team, as he does in every match.”
In addition, he also wants to “make a message of brotherhood and solidarity after the unacceptable anti-Semitic actions that took place after the match in Amsterdam this week”, the source said.
On November 10, police prefect Laurent Nunes said Thursday’s France-Israel match in Saint-Denis was “high risk”, adding that he would like to mobilize 4,000 police officers for the occasion.
The publication’s source reported that 2,500 police officers will be deployed to protect the Stade de France, and another 2,500 law enforcement officers will guard strategic objects in Paris.
We will remind
In Amsterdam, Israeli citizens were attacked after a football match, the attackers used Palestinian flags.