West Midlands警察为歪曲犹太社区对禁止Maccabi 特拉维夫球迷的看法道歉, West Midlands Police apologized for misrepresenting Jewish community views on banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, clarifying no such support existed.

West Midlands警察对助理警察局长Mike O'Hara的言论似乎暗示犹太社区支持禁止Maccabi 特拉维夫球迷参加即将来临的欧洲联盟比赛表示道歉, West Midlands Police apologized after Assistant Chief Constable Mike O’Hara’s remarks appeared to suggest Jewish community support for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an upcoming Europa League match, clarifying that no such endorsement existed. 部队指出,该评论是对一些社区成员提出的关切的误解,而不是更广泛的犹太社区的立场。 The force stated the comment was a misinterpretation of concerns raised by some community members, not a position of the broader Jewish community. 这项禁令基于对过去涉及Maccabi超人的冲突的情报,引起了全国的批评,包括来自总理Keir Starmer爵士的批评,并对官方声明中宗教和族裔群体的准确代表性表示关切。 The ban, based on intelligence about past clashes involving Maccabi ultras, drew national criticism, including from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and raised concerns about accurate representation of religious and ethnic groups in official statements. 警察强调他们致力于改善沟通和社区参与。 Police emphasized their commitment to improved communication and community engagement.