Maccabi Tel Aviv Vows to Remove Rioters After Violent Incident in Rehovot
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
After Maccabi Tel Aviv's 5-2 win over Hapoel Jerusalem, some Maccabi fans attacked rival supporters outside the Rehovot stadium. The club is working to identify and ban the rioters and calls on police to ensure justice.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attacked Hapoel Jerusalem supporters after a match in Rehovot.
- The club is committed to identifying and banning the violent fans from future games.
- Videos show attackers using clubs during the assault.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv urges Israeli police to fully investigate and prosecute the offenders.
- The club is conducting its own efforts to find those responsible.
- The incident highlights ongoing concerns about fan violence in the Israeli Premier League.
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 reportedly attacked Hapoel Jerusalem supporters as they exited the match, with videos circulating online showing the assailants wielding clubs. The club has condemned the violence and is taking the incident seriously. Maccabi Tel Aviv announced plans to identify and ban the perpetrators from future games to prevent further disturbances. Additionally, the club expects the Israeli police to thoroughly investigate and hold those responsible accountable. These efforts are running alongside the club's own attempts to locate the offenders. The incident has drawn attention within the Israeli Premier League community, emphasizing the need for stricter measures against fan violence.
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