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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Namita Singh

Israel and France fans clash during football match amid large police presence

Israeli and French fans engaged in a brief skirmish on Thursday night at Stade de France, where vigilant police presence helped contain the clash.

The Nations League match had been designated “high risk” by French authorities due to rising tensions, following recent antisemitic incidents and football hooliganism in the Netherlandsduring a match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv last week.

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