Amsterdam mayor condemns 'hit and run' attacks on Israeli football supporters
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Clashes erupt after football match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Dozens arrested. UN warns that Myanmar's Rakhine state faces famine. The US state of Nevada is projected as another Trump win in the US, and new DNA evidence rewrites the stories of Pompeii victims.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:05.7 | I'm Jackie Leonard, and at 14 hours GMT on Friday the 8th of November, |
| 0:11.1 | the mayor of Amsterdam has condemned what she called an explosion of anti-Semitism |
| 0:15.8 | involving violent attacks on Israeli citizens after a football match in the city. |
| 0:20.5 | And a senior official |
| 0:22.0 | at the UN Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan has been secretly filmed offering to facilitate |
| 0:28.1 | potential fossil fuel deals. Also in this podcast, two million people at risk of starvation |
| 0:36.6 | in Myanmar's Rakhine state. |
| 0:38.9 | This used to be the rice bowl. And now we're down to about 20% of rice production. |
| 0:45.1 | This is heading to a famine situation. |
| 0:53.1 | And we begin with what the mayor of Amsterdam called a black night and dark day, the violent |
| 0:59.7 | attacks on Israeli football fans in the city. The trouble erupted after the Europa League match between |
| 1:05.6 | Makabi, Tel Aviv and Iax Amsterdam. Alarming video footage was posted on social media, and the Israeli authorities talked about |
| 1:13.3 | sending planes to rescue their citizens and bring them home. |
| 1:16.6 | It's now understood that extra civilian flights are being put on. |
| 1:19.7 | These Makabee fans spoke to the Dutch broadcaster NOS at Amsterdam-Shiphol Airport. |
| 1:25.9 | Seems like it was organized. |
| 1:28.8 | There was a lot of people. |
| 1:31.2 | They saw everyone in yellow. |
| 1:33.2 | They jumped on us. |
| 1:34.5 | They beat them. |
| 1:36.2 | They do horrible things, really. |
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