Athletistic / Hockey. Swedish hockey players are banned from wearing uniforms with the country’s symbols when traveling. VG reports it.

The ban is linked to the recent terrorist attack in Brussels (Belgium). There, before a football match between the national teams of Belgium and Sweden, a radical Islamist shot dead two visiting fans. He explained that he wanted revenge against oppressed Muslims.

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The new directive has already been sent to Swedish hockey teams. It is emphasized that clothing with symbols can be used in hotels and buses,” said the head of security of the hockey association, Father Terlseff.


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