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Beitar Jerusalem Fans Receive Critical Letter from Larnaca Hotel Over Misconduct

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First reported by Walla · Jul 22, 2026

What happened

About 500 Beitar Jerusalem fans visiting Larnaca for a Conference League match received a public letter from their hotel condemning graffiti, noise, and cannabis use. The Radisson Blu hotel, owned by an Israeli businessman and Beitar supporter, called the behavior insulting and urged respect. The incident drew widespread attention in Israeli media.

01Around 500 Beitar Jerusalem fans traveled to Larnaca for a Conference League qualifier.
02Radisson Blu hotel, owned by an Israeli businessman and Beitar fan, hosted the supporters.
03Hotel management sent a public letter condemning graffiti, noise, and cannabis smoking by some fans.
04The letter described the behavior as insulting and disrespectful to the hotel and its guests.
05The letter wished the team success and a meaningful Tisha B'Av fast.
06The incident sparked significant discussion in Israeli sports media and social networks.

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