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An attempt to mitigate the consequences of the incident
The famous Algerian commentator Hafid Draghi praised the decision of the players of the Algerian national team towards little Wasim, who was brutally attacked in the United States of America a few days ago.
Greens players have decided to welcome and honor the child ahead of their 2026 World Cup clash with Switzerland in support of him after the incident sparked widespread sympathy.
Draghi wrote on his official page of “X” website. “In a noble humanitarian gesture reflecting Algerian values of solidarity and loyalty, the Algerian national team players have invited our son Wassim and his father to attend the Algeria-Switzerland match, where he will be received and honored before the whole national team mental test. trauma that he suffered as a result of the barbaric attack that befell him two days ago.
In a noble humanitarian gesture that reflects the Algerian values of solidarity and loyalty, the Algerian national team players invited our son Wassim and his father to attend the match between Algeria 🇩🇿 and Switzerland 🇩🇿 where he will be received and honored before all national team rehearsals. psychological trauma suffered as a result of the attack… pic.twitter.com/AUGJ3ThafV
— hafid derradji Hafeez Darraji (@derradjihafid) July 2, 2026
The initiative comes after 14-year-old Wasim, who holds dual American and Algerian citizenship, was subjected to… A massive attack took place in the Boston fan zone during the Morocco-Netherlands match. In the 32nd round of the National Championship-2026.
According to Algerian media, the child was wearing an Algerian national team shirt but had come to support Morocco before events unfolded after Holland’s promotion as circulating video showed him being attacked by around 35 people, causing him to lose consciousness and fall to the ground before being taken to hospital for treatment.
The incident sparked widespread outrage in Algeria and drew condemnation from Algerian and Moroccan fans on social media, while US authorities launched a formal investigation into the incident, identifying a number of suspects on CCTV.
Algerian President Abdelmajid Teboun also confirmed that the Algerian embassy was following up with American authorities to ensure that all legal measures were taken, while the child’s family explained that Wassim had passed the dangerous stage and left the hospital, but that he was still under medical supervision in relation to his father’s attack, who had taken legal action against those involved.
