Macron to attend ‘high-risk’ France-Israel football match
by Kim Willsher in Paris, Senay Boztas in Amsterdam, from World news | The Guardian on (#6S4GV)
French president offers fraternity and solidarity' as Israel discourages wearing of Jewish symbols' abroad
Emmanuel Macron will attend the France-Israel football match at the Stade de France on Thursday in a gesture of fraternity and solidarity" after attacks on Jewish fans in Amsterdam last week.
Thousands of extra police will be on duty for the game taking place against a backdrop of high tension caused by the conflict in Gaza.
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