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Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Nears Return to Home Stadium After War Damage

Hapoel Kiryat Shmona football club is set to return to its home stadium in Kiryat Shmona after extensive repairs following war damage. The team has been playing and training away from the city for years due to the conflict.

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What happened

01Hapoel Kiryat Shmona football club is nearing a return to its home stadium after war damage.
02The team has been playing "home" games in Netanya for four seasons.
03Training is expected to resume at the Kiryat Shmona stadium by mid-November.
04The club aims to host league matches by the end of January.
05Renovations include repairs to damaged stands, new seating, and a new pitch.
06A potential return match against Beitar Jerusalem is slated for February 6, 2027.

Training is expected to resume by mid-November, with matches potentially returning by the end of January, possibly featuring a game against Beitar Jerusalem in February 2027.