The OGC Nice defender is the subject of a preliminary investigation, in particular for advocating terrorism.
Did Youcef Atal act out of clumsiness, ignorance or for another reason? Justice is asking the question and decided to find out more about the motivations of the OGC Nice defender when he relayed on Saturday a video of a Palestinian preacher, asking God to send “a dark day for the Jews. »
Youcef Atal removed this post before apologizing on Sunday. The Professional Football League (LFP) will hear the Algerian international, via its disciplinary committee.
We also learned, Monday, that the judicial police, therefore, wanted to shed light on this fact which occurred in the dramatic context between Israel and the Gaza Strip, the assassination of a professor in Arras (North) and two supporters Swedish Monday evening in Brussels.
“Seized today within the framework of article 40 of the code of criminal procedure by the prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes and by the mayor of Nice of facts likely to be attributed to Mr. Youcef ATAL, professional player of the OGC Nice football team, in connection with the dissemination last week of messages on social networks, the Nice prosecutor’s office opens a preliminary investigation into the counts of apologizing for terrorism and public provocation to hatred or violence because of a specific religion”, can we read in the press release from the Nice prosecutor’s office.
