UDINE, Italy: The World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel took place amid a heavy police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof. Italy won 3-0 Tuesday in a game that soccer and security authorities had placed in the highest risk category despite a breakthrough ceasefire deal that has paused two years of war in Gaza. There were skirmishes between protesters and police nearby on the streets of Udine at a pro-Palestinian demonstration before the match, but no serious disruptions at the venue during the game.

Sarà Udine il teatro della sfida tra le Nazionali di calcio di Italia e Israele, valida per la qualificazione al prossimo Mondiale. Oltre alla gara però, si terrà anche una...

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UDINE, Italy: The World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel took place amid a heavy police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof. Italy won 3-0 Tuesday in a game…

Der geschlossene Frieden interessiert militante Pro-Palästina-Demonstranten nicht: So gleicht die italienische Stadt Udine vor dem WM-Qualifikationsspiel gegen Israel einem…

Police in Italy have used water cannon on pro-Palestinian protesters ahead of an Italy-Israel World Cup qualifier. On Tuesday (14 October), planned protests in the city of Udine…