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- Aston Villa barred Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending their Europa League match on November 6 due to safety concerns cited by West Midlands Police.
- The decision followed prior violence involving Maccabi supporters, including clashes with Ajax in Amsterdam last year.
- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the ban as "wrong" and urged safety for all fans.
- Jewish organizations and political leaders criticized the move as signaling antisemitism in Britain.
