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Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club Complains of Police Conduct and Fan Treatment

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Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club Complains of Police Conduct and Fan Treatment

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Hapoel Jerusalem basketball club complained about police and stadium security's treatment of their fans during a game against Maccabi Tel Aviv. The club cited aggressive searches and netting that made fans feel "like they are in a cage." The team had been enjoying a perfect season before the incident.

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  • Hapoel Jerusalem basketball club criticized police for aggressive fan searches.
  • The club stated fans felt "like they are in a cage" due to stadium netting.
  • The team had a perfect record before the game against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
  • Hapoel Jerusalem expressed disappointment and shock at the police's actions.

Hapoel Jerusalem, the basketball club, expressed disappointment with the treatment of its fans by police and stadium security during their game against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Saturday. The team, which had entered the highly anticipated match with a perfect record after a strong start to the season, alleged that police conducted "aggressive searches," including "strict and very unusual body searches" of their supporters. Additionally, the club criticized the installation of netting in their designated spectator area, stating it made fans "feel like they are in a cage."

The team's statement conveyed their "disappointment and shock" regarding the police's actions towards their fanbase. The club's complaints highlight a perceived negative experience for their supporters before the game even began.

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