Published On: Thu, Nov 14th, 2024

Paris ramps up security after Amsterdam violence


PARIS — Thousands of police officers are set to be deployed around Paris on Thursday ahead of a soccer game between France and Israel, seeking to avoid a repeat of last week’s violence in Amsterdam involving locals and Israeli fans.

The international match is expected to be met by widespread protests a week after the unrest in the Netherlands and amid heightened tensions in Europe over Israel’s deadly assault on the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

Paris police confirmed to NBC News around 4,000…



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