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Israeli Basketball Team Departs for Latvia Ahead of Germany Match

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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago

What happened

The Israeli basketball team departs for Latvia to face Germany on July 3, with Tomer Ginat included and Joaquin Shukman sidelined by injury.

  • 01Israeli basketball team travels to Latvia for July 3 game against Germany.
  • 02Tomer Ginat included in squad; Joaquin Shukman released due to knee injury.
  • 03Match against Germany opens the international window, followed by Croatia away on July 6.
  • 04Israel lost to both Germany and Croatia in the previous November window.
  • 05Coach Ariel Beit Halachmi leads the team on a journey including a Paris stopover.
  • 06Full roster includes 13 players, with Ginat and Madar among them.

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N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Basketball Team Departs for Latvia Ahead of Germany Match
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Basketball Team Departs for Latvia Ahead of Germany Match

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