France, Spain tighten security for Champions League games citing Islamic State threats

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France, Spain tighten security for Champions League games citing Islamic State threats
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PARIS, April 9 — France and Spain will step up security ahead of the Champions League quarter-finals being held in Madrid and in Paris tonight and tomorrow night, top...

Lawyers’ group calls out Hannah Yeoh for ‘misleading’ remarks about citizenship Bill, urges govt to include existing children born abroad to Malaysian mumsFrench police patrol outside the Parc des Princes stadium ahead of the Champions League quarter finals between Paris St Germain and FC Barcelona in Paris April 9, 2024. — Reuters pic .

“Regarding the game that will take place in the Paris region, the head of police has considerably strengthened security,” French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin told reporters at a press event on Olympic Games security.“We have seen, among other things, a communication from the Islamic State that particularly targets stadiums. It is not new,” he added.

London police’s Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan said in a statement: “We’re aware of online and media reports in relation to calls to target matches across Europe and here in London.”

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