French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin accused French striker Karim Benzema of not reacting in any way to the terrorist attacks carried out by Islamists. RMC Sports.
“When there are Islamist terrorist attacks in France, Benzema does not say a word. I’m very sorry about this. He is a person followed by millions of people,” said Darmanen.
On October 19, the French Ministry of Internal Affairs identified four signs of Benzema’s links to terrorism. These include the refusal to sing the national anthem with the French national team, proselytizing around Muslim worship on social networks, support for the publication of a scandalous photo with Imam Mo, as well as the Russian fighter. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Khabib Nurmagomedov “called for hatred after the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in the French press.”
In 2023, Benzema transferred from Real Madrid to Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia.
Previously in France is called inappropriate Benzema’s support for Khabib