Paris: Morocco defeated Portugal 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar. After this victory of Morocco, riots broke out in many places in France. Riots broke out in the French cities of Lille, Chaps Ellis, and Avignon, as well as in the capital Paris. Not only this, but during the riots in Paris, Moroccan supporters attacked the police.
Young Moroccan fans attacking riot police tonight on Champs Élysées, the main street of Paris.
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Riots also broke out in Lille and Avignon after Morocco defeated Portugal 1-0 at the World Cup tonight.pic.twitter.com/RTyzAqlvFt
Videos of Moroccan supporters attacking police in Paris after the Islamic country of Morocco defeated Portugal is becoming increasingly viral on social media. In the video that has surfaced, it is seen that a crowd of thousands is throwing stones at the police. Along with stones, rioters are also attacking the police with sticks. During this time, there are continuous sounds of firing in the video. There have also been reports of heavy damage in the attacks carried out by the rioters. During this time, the radical mob also vandalized the vehicles fiercely. A large number of bricks and stones were seen scattered on the roads. The police kept making constant efforts to stop them, but due to the huge crowd, they appeared helpless.
French police fired tear gas on the Champs Elysees in Paris as fans were celebrating victories by France and Morocco in the World Cup Saturday, sending them to the tournament’s semifinals. (Reuters) pic.twitter.com/WobjwuOmT2
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In fact, thousands of Moroccan supporters came out on the streets of France after the victory and gathered at the famous Parisian Square in the capital Paris. During this time they kept waving Moroccan flags and shouting slogans. Not only this, the fundamentalists harassed the people of the entire area by honking the horns of vehicles. After this, the crowd started creating a ruckus. The mob vandalized vehicles as well as several shops. It is being told that during this time, after France's victory over England, French supporters also came to the streets and the crowd increased, causing chaos in the streets. Â
When the police tried to stop them, the mob started targeting the police. After this, the police had to fire tear gas shells. Morocco has made history by reaching the semi-finals for the first time in the FIFA World Cup. Morocco is the first Arab and African country to reach the semi-finals. The semi-finals will be played on December 14 and 15, while the final will be held on December 18. In the second semi-final match, France will face Morocco.
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