Israeli MK calls for treating soccer hooligans like alleged Palestinian terrorists

Mar 19, 2012

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Tel Aviv derby: 2 red cards, 10 yellow cards and 20 hooligans arrested (Source: Jerusalem Post/Adi Avishai)

By James M. Dorsey

Israeli soccer fan violence has sparked a proposal in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, to put violent football supporters under administrative detention, the legal holdover from British rule largely employed to detain Palestin…

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