- Peaceful protest set for Israel v Mali men’s football match
- Israel will have 24-hour protection from elite police units
Pro-Palestine campaigners plan to stage a protest from the stands of the Parc des Princes stadium when the Israel men’s football team play Mali in an opening tie in the Olympic Games in Paris.
Susanne Shields, from Europalestine, a French activist group which has been behind recent demonstrations, said there would be a peaceful protest inside the stadium against the “genocide” in Gaza.
Written by Daniel Boffey and Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/23/palestine-campaigners-protest-israel-olympic-games under the title “Pro-Palestine campaigners to stage protest against Israel team inside stadium at Olympics”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.