Italy-Israel match “high-risk”, set snipers on guest hotel

On the roof of the Fruili Hotel, where the Israeli national team is standing, snipers have been deployed, ahead of the national football qualifying match at the 2026 World Cup Group between Italy and Israel in Udine, Italy. The sound of helicopters overseeing the city has been heard since morning, hours before Italy's match against Israel [...]
The sound of helicopters overseeing the city has been heard since morning, hours before Italy's match against Israel begins at Stadio Friedi, reports I did. tv, broadcast Periscope.
The match has been placed in the highest-risk category, despite a ceasefire agreement that has banned two years of war in Gaza.
A pro-Palestinian march is scheduled to begin at the centre of the city several hours before the start of the match and is expected to draw about 10,000 people, and will be held away from the stadium, which is located on the outskirts of the city.
Many shops and restaurants have decided not to open on Tuesday, and there are strict rules for those opening, including removing any outside furniture or other items that can be used as weapons.
The area has been declared the <x0) red zone” and only ticket fans can pass through high metal barriers. /Periscope/












