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Crackdown on nationalist soccer fans; weapons seized

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Beitar Jerusalem

Published: 30 July 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Israeli police raids target Beitar Jerusalem football hooligans - Peter Beaumont - The Guardian 26.07.16
Police arrest 56 people associated with La Familia or violent sub-group Hakometz following lengthy undercover operation. Weapons seized.
See report and extract from ‘Forever Pure’ [10:21] here

And see:

Police make more arrests in Jerusalem soccer hooligan crackdown - Raoul Wootliff – The Times of Israel 28.07.16
17 people connected to ultra-nationalist fan group La Familia arrested overnight, joining 56 others detained Tuesday

'Forever Pure': Jerusalem Review
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