Police Detain Eight Football Fans at Beersheba Match
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Police detained eight football fans for questioning in connection with Sunday evening's match between Hapoel Beersheba and Hapoel Jerusalem at Toto Turner Stadium in Beersheba. The reported suspicions included public-order offenses, obstructing officers in the performance of their duties and attempting to assault police officers. The eight fans were taken to the Beersheba police station for questioning about the suspected offenses, as police continued operating around the stadium. Officers also remained on nearby roads while spectators dispersed from the ground.
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The outlets differ on the timing: Walla reports detentions during the match, while i24 places them at its conclusion. Both report eight fans detained for questioning in connection with the same match over suspected violence or disorder.
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