More than a year after the start of the war in the Middle East, the holding of the France-Israel match at the Stade de France on November 14 promises to once again ignite the debates around this conflict in France. . This Monday, pro-Palestinian activists, several of whom brandished signs from the “Gaza, Faces” campaign, protested inside the premises of the French Football Federation, Boulevard de Grenelle in Paris.
According to the images captured inside, a little more than ten people, some wearing military clothing, others red gloves, and almost all brandishing flags or signs, took over the lobby. entrance to the FFF and sat there, under the eye of several cameras. A seemingly silent and not vehement protest.
Among the signs and slogans displayed, some said “no to the France-Israel match at the Stade de France”, “Genocide Champions League” or even “FFF, ban Israel”. Several calls for the banning of the Israeli federation have been made, notably by the Palestinian football federation to Fifa, since October 7. In recent days, it was LFI deputy Louis Boyard who once again expressed this wish and called for the meeting to be canceled.