Maybe it’s time to reevaluate sending our delegates to a country that has made it clear that Israelis are not welcome and where their lives are in danger simply for being Israeli.
The suspect appeared to have been planning to attack the Geoffroy Guichard stadium during the Olympic soccer tournament and was inspired by Islamist ideology.
Israel’s spy agency charged that Iran was behind the grenade attack against Israel’s Embassy in Belgium this past weekend.
The IPC said in March that Russian and Belarusian athletes joining the Paris 2024 Paralympics would not be part of their opening ceremony.
"If we think there are security risks we'll have plan Bs, and even plan Cs," he said.
Israel’s participation at the Olympics was backed by IOC President Thomas Bach earlier this month and this should be celebrated, but countries could decide to boycott of their own accord.
Paris 2024 said it wanted a joyous and safe Olympics for all, but organizers are worried that the event could get caught up in politics.
Almost three months since October 7, there are still so many questions with so few answers, and almost all of the sporting disciplines across the country are paying a price.
An article in The Nation discusses concerns that Israel's war in Gaza could see it banned from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, its athletes made to compete under a neutral flag.
The silver medal win at last year’s world championship secured a spot for Israel in the group competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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