UK Leader Calls Local Ban On Israeli Maccabi Tel Soccers Fans “Bad Decision”

London – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the UK authority’s decision to ban fans of Israel’s football team from coming to support their side. Tarmer called the move by the authorities in Birmingham, England, to prevent Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from going to the next game against the city team of Aston Villa a misstep.

“This is the wrong decision. We will not tolerate antisemitism on our streets. The role of the police is to ensure that all football fans can enjoy violence, without fear,” said Starmer, “said Starmer,” said the social media on Friday.

The security advisory group made by the authority that provides advice on welfare, health and safety of events in Birmingham made the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from November 6 at the beginning of the week.

UK police authorities supported the decision after classifying the game as a “high risk” event.

The decision was made in accordance with “current intelligence and past incidents, including violent conflicts and hate crimes that occurred during Amsterdam,” said a statement on Thursday from West Midlands Police, which covers Birmingham.

After Tarmer’s comments, West Midlands Police Commissioner and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster asked the security advisory group to review its decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.

“Any decision or recommendation is ultimately a matter for Birmingham City Council SAG and the independent, effective, and efficient judgment of West Midlands Police,” Fosters said.

This page Violence last year in Amsterdam identified by West Midlands Police, which happened in opposition to the wackrop of The war in Gazaglobal care. Maccabi fans are among the hundreds to hundreds in amsterdam showing support for Israel ahead of the match against the Dutch team ajax. During the years, flares were lit and Palestinian flags were hung on some streets and were torn down in the middle of the death incidents “by the death of some supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv.

After that game, some locals in Amsterdam “actively looked for supporters of Israel to attack and beat them,” said Dutch police chiefs, citing an angry reaction from the Israeli government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the violence as a “planned antisemitic attack.”

Sixty-two people were arrested and five were injured in the riots, Dutch police said at the time.

Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters have a history of creating weapons in recent football matches. A March report by an anti-racism group in Israel said that the team’s fans were too cold to chant racist chants during games during the last season of the League, according to Israeli News YNET.

The decision to ban visiting supporters of Israel also came just a few weeks after the massacre Attack of the Mashers in the Synagogue In the northeastern English city of Manchester. Two Jewish men were killed and three others were seriously injured during the attack, which took place on Yom Kippur, the biggest day of the Jewish religious calendar.

After the police said that one of the two victims may have been killed by a police gun as the police rushed to stop the suspect, who first stopped his car in front of people and then attacked with a knife outside the synagogue. Police shot and killed the suspect, who investigators later identified as Jihad Al-Shamie, a British Syrian citizen.

The ban on Israeli soccer fans also comes with a Suspected Arson Attack In a mosque in the town of Tuahaven, in southern Britain. Police said they are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

Birmingham, the second largest city, has one of the largest Muslim populations in Britain.