Snipers on stadium roof but no major incidents as Italy beats Israel in World Cup qualifier
The match faced heavy security due to Gaza conflict tensions with 10,000 protesters attending demonstrations and significant police deployment including snipers and drones.
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Italy has the playoffs safely. With the 2-0 against Israel, a competitor remains on the track in the fight for 2nd place. The gap to Norway's top rider is still three points.
This crucial meeting won by the Nazionale took a geopolitical turn this Tuesday evening. Outbursts and police interventions took place around the stadium.

Snipers on stadium roof but no major incidents as Italy beats Israel in World Cup qualifier
The World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel has taken place without major incidents amid a heavy police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof.
Udine. People protested against the participation of the national team of Israel in the qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup against Italy, which was played at night in Udine. Although finally the match of the World Cup qualifiers between Italy and Israel was held on Tuesday without major incidents, this was played in the middle of a strong police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof. Italy imposed 3-0 in a match that was placed…
On the way to the 2026 World Cup, Italy has won a victory against Israel in a football game with the "Squadra Azzurra" holding second place in the standings.
In a tense atmosphere, Italy defeated Israel 3-0, this Tuesday in Udine, a fourth consecutive victory that assures him, at a minimum, to participate in the repechaje for the World Cup 2026. Mateo Retegui scored a doublet, first from the point of penalty (45+2') and then with a magnificent finish (74'), and Gianluca Mancini added in time added (90+3') a third goal, in a match disputed in a tense atmosphere. A propalestine demonstration initially …
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