Nice suspend Youcef Atal 'until further notice' over alleged social media post
French club Nice have suspended defender Youcef Atal after the Algeria defender allegedly posted a video on social media relating to the conflict in Israel and Gaza.
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Nice suspend defender Atal for alleged anti-Semitic post
(FILES) Algeria’s defender Youcef Atal attends a press conference at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on July 6, 2019, on the eve of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Round of 16 football match between Algeria and Guinea. – Ligue 1 side Nice suspended Algerian international Youcef Atal “until further notice” on Wednesday after he shared a controversial post on social media linked to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Nice Suspend Defender Youcef Atal For Alleged Anti-Semitic Post
Ligue 1 side Nice suspended Algerian international Youcef Atal "until further notice" on Wednesday after he shared a controversial post on social media linked to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. Even though he quickly deleted the post and apologised, the club said in a press release that, given the "seriousness" of the post, it was taking immediate disciplinary action "prior to any action that may be taken by the sporting and legal authorities". French prosecutors on Monday launched a preliminary investigation into Atal on suspicion of "glorifying terrorism".
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