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What If Israel Had Qualified for the World Cup? Animated Series Launches
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First reported by Mako · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
Shrotanim and Sport 5 have launched a new animated series imagining what would have happened if Israel had qualified for the World Cup. The first episode is already online, with new episodes due weekly.
- 01First episode of a new animated series is now online.
- 02The series imagines Israel qualifying for the World Cup.
- 03New episodes will be released every week.
- 04The project is a Shrotanim and Sport 5 collaboration with Papa John’s.
- 05The item was published on June 21, 2026, at 20:39.
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