Former Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech mocks Israeli supporters attacked in Amsterdam

Former Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech has mocked the Israeli shot supporters who were attacked successful Amsterdam connected Thursday night.

Amsterdam’s mayor, Femke Halsema, claims the unit towards Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, who were successful the Dutch superior for their team’s Europa League lucifer against Ajax, was orchestrated by ‘antisemitic hit-and-run squads’.

‘Men connected scooters crisscrossed the metropolis looking for Israeli shot fans. It was a deed and run. I tin easy recognize that this brings backmost memories of pogroms,’ Halsema said.

At slightest 5 radical person been treated successful infirmary owed to the attacks, portion 62 radical were arrested.

Clips of the unit which were shared connected social media amusement 1 antheral who was motionless connected the crushed being kicked by 2 antithetic people.

In different video, 1 antheral cowering connected the level is heard pleading, ‘I’ll springiness you money, delight go’, portion the idiosyncratic lasting implicit him shouts, ‘free Palestine, you privation to termination kids?’.

Ziyech, who made 107 appearances during his clip astatine Chelsea and presently plays for Turkish broadside Galatasaray and Morocco’s nationalist team, shared a video of radical moving distant from attackers successful Amsterdam connected his Instagram relationship and wrote: ‘If it’s not women and children they tally away.’

Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Eran Zahavi, who besides plays for Israel’s nationalist team, deed retired astatine Ziyech’s station connected Instagram.

Zahavi wrote: ‘Stupid panic supporter. I anticipation you spot it and punish him! @uefa_official’

Before the attacks, a pro-Palestine objection had been banned from taking spot adjacent the Johan Cruyff Arena owed to information concerns.

One idiosyncratic who attended the objection earlier riot constabulary intervened told Dutch broadcaster AT5 that the video which showed Maccabi Tel Aviv fans removing the Palestinian emblem successful Amsterdam’s metropolis centre the erstwhile evening had ’caused a batch of anger’.

Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters were besides filmed chanting, ‘ole, ole, fto the IDF win’, referring to the Israel Defence Forces, followed by an expletive connection directed towards ‘Arabs’, arsenic they made their mode to the stadium.

Ajax fans were besides unhappy moments earlier kick-off wrong Johan Cruyff Arena arsenic Maccabi Tel Aviv’s supporters disrupted a minute’s soundlessness which was held successful representation of the victims of the deadly floods successful Valencia.

In a telephone telephone with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog, Netherlands King Willem-Alexander expressed ‘deep fearfulness and shock’.

‘We failed the Jewish assemblage of the Netherlands during World War Two, and past nighttime we failed again,’ helium said.

Emergency measures were successful spot successful Amsterdam connected Friday, with radical banned from protesting and wearing look coverings.

Israel, meanwhile, sent 2 commercialized planes arsenic ‘rescue flights’ to Amsterdam connected Friday to assistance bring supporters backmost to the country.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said: ‘Tomorrow, 86 years ago, was Kristallnacht – an onslaught connected Jews conscionable for being Jews, connected European soil.

‘It’s backmost present – yesterday we saw it connected the streets of Amsterdam. This is what happened.’

Kristallnacht, oregon Night of Broken Glass, refers to the violet Nazi attacks and murders carried retired connected Jewish radical from November 9 to 10, 1938.

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