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Netanya Stadium Renovation Project Approved with Over 100 Million Shekels Budget

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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First reported by N12 · Aug 8, 2026

What happened

The Netanya "Miriam" Stadium will undergo a major renovation approved by Minister Miki Zohar, doubling its capacity to about 26,000 seats with a budget exceeding 100 million shekels. The project will advance after upcoming elections and aims to make the stadium one of Israel's largest and most modern sports venues.

  • 01Netanya's Miriam Stadium renovation approved with a budget over 100 million shekels.
  • 02The stadium's seating will double from 13,000 to about 26,000 seats after expansion.
  • 03Two new stands will be added, creating an oval, fully enclosed stadium.
  • 04Project progress depends on the next sports minister after upcoming elections.
  • 05Mayor Avi Salama expects the stadium to hold up to 30,000 spectators.
  • 06Minister Miki Zohar supports the project and expects continuity regardless of election outcomes.

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In this story
People
Mickey Zohar
OrganizationsMaccabi Netanya, Netanya Municipality
PlacesNetanya, Petah Tikva, Israel

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MakoCenter · HebrewAug 9, 2026
Netanya Stadium Renovation Project Approved with Over 100 Million Shekels Budget
N12Center · HebrewAug 9, 2026
Netanya Stadium Renovation Project Approved with Over 100 Million Shekels Budget
N12Center · HebrewAug 8, 2026
Netanya's Miriam Stadium to Expand with Two New Stands, Increasing Capacity to 26,000
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 8, 2026
Netanya's Miriam Stadium to Expand with Two New Stands Increasing Capacity to 26,000

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