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Dutch Court Sentences Rioters for Violence Against Israeli Fans

Five men were sentenced for their roles in violent clashes following a football match in Amsterdam, raising concerns of anti-Semitic behavior.

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Updated: Dec 24th, 2024, 11:54 AM ET

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An Amsterdam court sentenced five men, including Sefa O., to prison for their involvement in violence against Israeli fans during a football match. The violence erupted amidst tensions related to the Gaza conflict and was marked by anti-Semitic chants and assaults. The sentences ranged from 100 hours of community service to six months in jail. Prosecutors indicated that while the violence was severe, it did not reflect terrorist intent or outright anti-Semitism, attributing it instead to broader socio-political frustrations.

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