Pro-Palestinian protesters attack Israeli football players in Austria. |
Pro-Palestinian protesters, said to be of Turkish origin ran into the football pitch in the Austrian stadium where the game was played and headed for the Israeli players sparking ugly incidences. The Israeli football team Maccabi Haifa were playing a friendly game against French side Lille. The game had to be stopped, with Lille leading 2-0, after pro-Palestinian protesters stormed the pitch and attacked the Israelis with flying kicks.
Some Maccabi players reportedly fought back as did coach Aleksander Stanojevic.
A Maccabi player hitting back. |
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