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Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club Complains of Police Conduct and Fan Treatment

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Hapoel Jerusalem Claims Disappointing Police Treatment of Fans

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Hapoel Jerusalem basketball club complained about police treatment of its fans before a game against Maccabi Tel Aviv. The team stated fans underwent aggressive and unusual body searches. They also criticized a net in the fan section, saying it made supporters feel "like they are in a cage."

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  • Hapoel Jerusalem basketball team complained about police treatment of fans.
  • The team alleged aggressive and unusual body searches were conducted.
  • Fans were reportedly made to feel "like they are in a cage" by a net.
  • The incident occurred before a major game against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
  • Hapoel Jerusalem had a perfect record entering the match.

Hapoel Jerusalem, entering their major game against Maccabi Tel Aviv with a perfect record and an outstanding start to the season across all competitions, lodged a complaint against the police on Saturday evening. The team alleged disappointing treatment of their fans by law enforcement prior to the highly anticipated match at the arena. "We are disappointed and shocked by the police's treatment of our fans," stated Hapoel Jerusalem. The club specifically cited aggressive searches, including unusually stringent body searches, and expressed dissatisfaction with a net erected in their fan section, which they felt made supporters feel "like they are in a cage."

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