— An Israeli Arab, resident of Julis village in the “little triangle” east of Netanya, was killed as a result of a handgrenade thrown during a football match with a neighboring village team. The match was played in Julis village between Hapoel sports club teams from Julis and Kfar Yassif villages. Spectators fought during the game and when Julis won 3-1 an as yet unidentified spectator threw a handgrenade onto the field.
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