Maccabi Tel Aviv, west midlands police and Aston Villa

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Police ordered to review decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa game
The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for the West Midlands has called for “an immediate review” of the decision not to allow supporters of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv to attend November’s Europa...

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UK Government Working With Police to Ensure Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans Can Attend Aston Villa Match
Home Office was told last week about potential Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban, police football unit says
Shabana Mahmood knew Israeli football fans faced ban
Supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv were informed on Thursday that they would be barred from attending their team’s Europa League match against Aston Villa on Nov 6.

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Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv: Government working to "change" decision to ban away fans from Europa League match
The Maccabi ban is the most shameful example of two-tier policing yet
Police commissioner requests 'immediate review' of decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
The decision has been widely criticised by politicians - but backed by police, which has said the event is classified as "high-risk".

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Discussions to overturn ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans happening ‘at pace’ – No 10
Islamic preacher tells his followers show ‘no mercy’ to Israeli away fans at Aston Villa match after controversial ban
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