Unprecedented Security To Surround Israel’s Olympic Team at Paris

Death threats, protests prompt need for around-the-clock protection.

AP Photo/David Goldman
IOC President, Thomas Bach, hugs Israeli soccer player Niv Yehoshua during the inauguration of the Olympic Truce Wall in the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 22, 2024, at Paris, France. AP Photo/David Goldman

Israel’s Olympic team, under 24-hour protection due to death threats and protests, is the focus of the largest-ever security operation for Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games.

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