The France-Israel match will take place at the Stade de France. A high-risk meeting, which several political figures will attend. Notably the French Prime Minister.
Published on 11/11/2024 22:34
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Michel Barnier will attend the France-Israel Nations Football League match, at the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, Thursday, November 14, franceinfo learned on Monday from the Prime Minister’s entourage, confirming information from Le Parisien. Emmanuel Macron will also be in the stands for this high-risk meeting.
The Paris police headquarters will deploy 4,000 police officers and gendarmes to secure this evening. The elite raid unit will also be mobilized.
The Israeli authorities recommended on Sunday that their nationals avoid going to the Stade de France. This instruction comes after the violent incidents that occurred on the sidelines of the trip of the Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv to Amsterdam, for a Europa Football League match against AJAX Amsterdam. Between 20 and 30 Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were injured.
