Banner showing a 'United Macedonia' map at MZT Skopje - Iraklis match prompts diplomatic reaction
Summary
At a FIBA Eurocup match between MZT Skopje and Greece's Iraklis, played on 6 October in Skopje, MZT fans displayed a banner with a map of a so-called 'United Macedonia' covering parts of Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria and Albania; Iraklis says it reported the case to FIBA Europe, and the Greek embassy in Skopje reportedly raised the issue with North Macedonia's foreign ministry.
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Extract from the source
- Utakmica MZT Skoplje - Iraklis završena je pobedom Grka 64:59, ali je meč obeležio transparent sa mapom 'Ujedinjene Makedonije' na tribinama. - Iraklis je
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Locations
Administrative boundaries, not incident extent
Municipality: Opština Centar
Places mentioned in the report
Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Kosovo and Vranje are marked because they are territories depicted on the disputed 'United Macedonia' map, not places where the event occurred. Thessaloniki is listed as the home city of Greek club Iraklis, while 'Oklačko Brdo' is mentioned in descriptions of the territorial concept.
Sources (3)
- 07:05 AMKurirOpen the original
- 09:31 AMOslobođenjeOpen the original
- 10:15 AMNova.rsOpen the original
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Total — strong signal (40–69)