Biden condemns attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam

Israeli football supporters are guarded by police after violence targeting Israeli football fans broke out in Amsterdam overnight, in Amsterdam
Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters are guarded by police after violence targeting Israeli football fans broke out in Amsterdam overnight, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 8, 2024. REUTERS/Ami Shooman/Israel Hayom
Source: REUTERS

U.S. President Biden on Friday condemned attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam overnight as "despicable" and said they "echo dark moments in history when Jews persecuted."

Biden said in a post on X that the United States has been in touch with Israeli and Dutch officials."We must relentlessly fight Antisemitism, wherever it emerges," he said.

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