Israel sends rescue planes to Amsterdam following violent clashes

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Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The Israeli government on Friday ordered the dispatch of two planes to Amsterdam to recuse citizens after violence clashes erupted between locals and Israelis in connection with a soccer game in the city. The violence erupted as Maccabi Tel Aviv FC was playing Ajax FC, both of the Europa League, in Amsterdam on Thursday night. Advertisement The Israel Foreign Ministry said hundreds of Israeli Maccabi supporters were "ambushed and brutally attacked" following the match, in which

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