A FOOTIE fan wearing a Manchester United shirt with Hamas 7 on the back has sparked outrage.
a Jewish The man was seen wearing the top in London's Oxford Circus on Friday, a day earlier the team won the FA Cup final.
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The witness, who wants to remain anonymous, fears that the number refers to that terrorist attacks against Israel on October 7 which killed 1,139 people.
He said: “It was unbelievable. I followed the man for two minutes and took pictures.
“I think he knew, but he didn't seem to care.”
He hesitated Hamas was the fan's name.
It is illegal to express support for the banned group.
Police try to identify the wearer of the shirt.
Man Utd does not allow political slogans on its shirts.
Hamas is a recipe terrorist organization in Britain, and was responsible for killing 1,139 people and taking 250 Israeli hostages October 7 2023.
Joining and expressing support for Hamas is an illegal act in Britain and can carry up to fourteen years in prison jail.
A spokesperson for the Police met said: “On Friday, May 24, police received a call from a member of the public reporting a man walking in Oxford Street, W1 wearing a football shirt with an offensive message on it.
“Investigations are underway to identify the man.”
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