Israel Urges Netherlands to Allow Be'er Sheva Fans at Europa League Game
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Israel's Foreign Ministry is pressuring Dutch officials to allow Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans to attend an upcoming Europa League match in the Netherlands. The ban, imposed by AZ Alkmaar due to safety concerns and fears of riots, is being contested by Israel. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has raised the issue with his Dutch counterpart, and diplomatic efforts are underway to ensure fan attendance and security.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israel's Foreign Ministry is urging the Netherlands to lift a ban on Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans attending a Europa League match.
- The Dutch club AZ Alkmaar cited safety concerns and potential riots as reasons for the ban.
- Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has personally raised the issue with his Dutch counterpart.
- Israeli diplomatic efforts include talks with the Dutch Foreign Ministry, Alkmaar municipality, and local police.
- The goal is to ensure both fan attendance and their security at the game.
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