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Israel announces rescue operation for thousands of football fans in Netherlands

Jerusalem, Nov 8 (UNI) Israel launched a rescue operation on Friday to evacuate thousands of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Amsterdam after many were attacked overnight.
The violence followed the club's Europa League match, where they lost 0-5 to Ajax at Amsterdam's Johan Cruyff Arena, with around 3,000 Maccabi fans present. Israel's state-owned Kan TV reported that rioters attacked Maccabi fans in several locations in the city center.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed that at least 12 Israeli fans were injured, with three others missing. Israel's National Security Council advised Israeli fans to stay in their hotels, avoid displaying Israeli symbols, and contact local police if threatened.
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Turkish, US military officials discuss situation in Syria

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