Fans of the Lebanese national basketball team (Karim Jaafar/AFP)
it causes crowd riotR, in the cancellation of the match between Al-Riyadi and Al-Hikma, which was held on Sunday, as part of the competitions for the conclusion of the 20th round of the Lebanese League basketballtwo seconds before the end of the third quarter.
After the result indicated that the athlete had advanced with a score of 56-52, the fans clashed with the security forces against the riot, before the security forces announced that two of their members had been injured, with some fans also being injured.
After the events, Al-Hikma Club announced its withdrawal and not completing the match, as club president Elie Yahchouchi said in statements to the Lebanese “MTV” channel: “Al-Hikma Club will not complete the match with Al-Riyadi, regardless of the referees’ decision.” 0.
On the other hand, press reports revealed that everything that happened came after a dispute between one of the Al-Hikma team players and a fan from Al-Riyadi, at a time when the security failed to deal with the endowment, especially after one of its members tried to attack the director of the sports club.
Trouble in “Match” #athlete And #wisdom! pic.twitter.com/L0iVRcD79o
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