Maccabi Tel Aviv Vows to Remove Rioters After Violent Incident in Rehovot
Following Maccabi Tel Aviv's decisive 5-2 victory over Hapoel Jerusalem on August 23, violent clashes erupted outside the stadium in Rehovot. A group of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attacked departing Hapoel Jerusalem supporters using clubs, as seen in videos circulated online. The club condemned the violence and expressed a serious commitment to identifying and banning the perpetrators from future matches. Maccabi Tel Aviv also called on the Israeli police to thoroughly investigate and ensure legal consequences for those involved, while simultaneously conducting their own efforts to locate the offenders. The incident has raised concerns about fan violence in Israeli football and the need for stronger enforcement measures.
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