During Israel's men's soccer match against Paraguay at the Paris Olympics, a group of antisemitic protesters disrupted the event by chanting 'Heil Hitler' and making Nazi salutes.
The incident occurred as the Israeli national anthem played, drawing condemnation and acknowledgment of 'anti-Semitic gestures' from event organizers.
This display of hatred took place amidst a broader context of tensions, but the use of Nazi symbolism and chants at an international sporting event like the Olympics has sparked outrage and calls for action against such displays of antisemitism.
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