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Yonatan Alon Leaves Hapoel Jerusalem as Club Misses EuroLeague Wild Card
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
60% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 11, 2026
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What happened
Hapoel Jerusalem said Yonatan Alon has left after three seasons, following a run that included a State Cup title and two more finals. The club also said EuroLeague denied its 2026/27 wild card bid because of security concerns in Israel, so Jerusalem will stay in the EuroCup next season.
- 01Yonatan Alon ended his three-season stint as Hapoel Jerusalem coach.
- 02He led Jerusalem to the 2023/24 State Cup and two more finals.
- 03EuroLeague rejected Jerusalem’s 2026/27 wild card bid despite its highest offer.
- 04The club said the rejection was tied to Israel’s security situation.
- 05Jerusalem will play in the EuroCup next season and keep pursuing EuroLeague entry.
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Now 14Right · HebrewJun 12, 2026
Yonatan Alon Leaves Hapoel Jerusalem as Club Misses EuroLeague Wild Card
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
Hapoel Jerusalem Parts Ways with Coach Yonatan Alon After Playoff Exit
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