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Palestinian flags were hung outside Hampden Stadium before Scotland’s clash with Israel.
The photos show a small crowd gathering to protest ahead of the EURO 2020 championship game on Thursday night.
The protesters carried Palestinian flags while police officers patrolled the scene.
One banner carried the slogan “Scotland supports Palestine.”
More images from the meeting were shared on social media.
Conversations about a ‘protest’ emerged on social media early Thursday.
Anti-Israel graffiti was also painted at the Partick Thistle stadium before tonight’s clash.
The League One team is believed to have allowed the Middle Eastern country to train in their stadium ahead of tonight’s tie.
Vandals struck Firhill Stadium, in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, with red stains of paint while the words “Palestinian blood” were scrawled on the walls of one of the main stands.
It’s unclear exactly when the paint was smeared over the stadium, but it is believed to have happened overnight.
On social media, one man said he was simply “ speechless ” by the graffiti in Firhill.
Another added: “That is shocking.”
A police spokeswoman said: “We received a report of vandalism at Firhill Stadium, Glasgow, around 12.10 am on Thursday 8th October 2020.
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