The independent MP Ayoub Khan has called criticism of Birmingham City Council's decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match against Aston Villa a "disgrace". He called on the prime minister and MPs to back the decision by the Safety Advisory Group (SAG), which said there was a high risk of public disorder if the Israeli fans were allowed to attend the Europa League match next month. Mr Khan, who is MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, said he was against Israeli participation in football on "moral grounds" due to the war in Gaza and claims from the UN Israel had committed genocide. Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/stopping-israeli-fans-from-going-to-match-raises-serious-question-about-one-of-uks-biggest-cities-13451432 #skynews #israel #sports #footballfans #astonvilla #uknews Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/drones-getting-into-prisons-like-pack-of-wasps-as-footage-shows-why-drug-drops-are-so-hard-to-stop-13450520 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales