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Attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Europe heightens tensions and antisemitism fears

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Jewish community leaders in the Netherlands are urging their Muslim counterparts to start discussing ways of reducing tensions caused by the conflict in Gaza. Divisions have deepened in the Netherlands and France following two recent soccer matches involving Israeli teams. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant begins his report in Paris. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Jewish community leaders in the Netherlands are inviting their Muslim counterparts to meet

0:06.0

and try to find ways to reduce tensions caused by the war in Gaza.

0:10.0

Divisions have deepened there and in France following two recent soccer matches involving Israeli teams.

0:16.0

Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant begins his report in Paris. You're the terrorists chant pro-Palestinian protesters, taunting French riot police,

0:30.7

preventing them from reaching an international match between France and Israel.

0:36.1

They say they're killing terrorists.

0:38.3

They're not killing terrorists.

0:40.3

They're killing children, women and the elderly.

0:42.3

I want this fire, of course, but I want sanctions too, because we have a genocide.

0:48.3

Actually, we have a genocide in Palestine.

0:51.3

So we have to put them in jail. The massacre continues for one year, and now we're dealing with a genocide.

1:00.0

The numbers show us something like 50,000 dead, but research by the Lancet tells us we're

1:05.0

probably closer to 200,000 dead.

1:08.0

Free, free Palestine!

1:10.0

Thousands of officers were deployed to protect Israel's soccer fans,

1:14.5

apart from about a hundred most heated warnings to stay away.

1:19.5

Thanks to the police, they chanted after the game.

1:22.9

The French operation prevented a repeat of violence in the Dutch capital Amsterdam ten days ago

1:29.3

when followers of a Tel Aviv soccer team were targeted by pro-Palestinian supporters.

1:34.3

Y'all, don't the dege on the men'sstrecha.

1:37.3

Israeli hooligans were accused of provoking trouble by tearing down Palestinian flags and chanting anti-Arab slogans.

1:53.0

But the attacks that followed were widely characterized as a hunt for Jews, and community leaders were relieved there were no fatalities.

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