During a match in Montreal, the crowd reportedly chanted 'Death to Israel'. Israeli striker Dor Turgeman scored a goal and celebrated with a silencing gesture facing the crowd, prompting a commotion. No injuries or arrests were immediately reported.
According to reports, a soccer match in Montreal turned volatile overnight when sections of the crowd began chanting 'Death to Israel'. Israeli forward Dor Turgeman, playing for his club, responded by scoring a goal and then placing a finger to his lips in a silencing gesture directed at the hostile crowd. The celebration triggered a commotion in the stands. The incident is under review by local authorities. No further details on casualties or arrests have been confirmed.
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