Thousands of Moroccans booked a trip to Qatar to watch the Morocco-France match, in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, but Qatar Airways canceled its flights at the last minute.
Morocco and France will play on Wednesday, in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, and it is expected that thousands of fans will be present in the stadium, taking into account the large Moroccan community in the French country.
The Moroccan Football Federation promised 13,000 free tickets to fans wishing to go to Qatar to watch the match and organized with Maroc, the Moroccan airline, seven additional flights to the World Cup host country, in partnership with Qatar Airways. However, at the last moment, everything changed.
And a statement from the travel agency to Reuters can be read that “following the recent restrictions imposed by the Qatari authorities, Royal Air Maroc regrets to inform customers of the cancellation of flights operated by Qatar Airways,” explaining that the affected parties will also be. Pay it off.
It is not yet clear why Qatar Airways canceled the flights, but the decision left thousands of fans aimless, as the Moroccan Federation withdrew the offer of tickets. “The problem is that there are no reliable sources of information. I came to Qatar with my brother to watch the match and now I don’t know what to do,” Zineb Nfati told the BBC, a Moroccan who traveled from Paris to Qatar. because of the encounter.
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