Police Prepare for Tel Aviv Derby, Announce Street Closures
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
Police are ready for the Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Hapoel Tel Aviv derby on Thursday at Bloomfield Stadium, deploying hundreds of personnel. Streets around the venue will close starting at 3:00 PM, with parking restrictions earlier. Gates open at 5:30 PM, and prohibited items include weapons, alcohol, fireworks, and face coverings that hide identity.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Police are ready for the Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Hapoel Tel Aviv derby on Thursday at Bloomfield Stadium.
- Hundreds of police officers, guards, and organizers will secure the match.
- Streets near the stadium will close to traffic starting at 3:00 PM.
- Stadium gates open at 5:30 PM with strict security checks.
- Prohibited items include weapons, alcohol, fireworks, and face coverings.
- Fines are in place for fireworks and face coverings.
Israeli police have finalized their security preparations for the highly anticipated derby match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv, scheduled for Thursday at 8:30 PM at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv. Hundreds of police officers, guards, and organizers will be involved in securing the event. Several streets near the stadium will be closed to vehicle traffic starting at 3:00 PM, with parking prohibited on Sharett Yisrael and Hat'hiya streets from 10:00 AM. Stadium gates will open for fans at 5:30 PM, preceded by thorough security checks. Police are warning against bringing weapons, alcohol, fireworks, and drones into the stadium. Fans wearing face coverings that obscure their identity will not be permitted entry. Setting off fireworks carries a fine of 3,000 shekels and potential criminal proceedings, while face coverings are subject to a 500 shekel fine.
