Large forces from the Tel Aviv District operated this evening to secure the football match at Bloomfield Stadium – 23 suspects were arrested. Police forces were deployed at the stadium with the aim of maintaining order during the match.

Before the game began, police officers stopped a bus carrying fans who had arrived in Jaffa for a check. During the search of the bus, a knife and a substance suspected to be drugs were seized. Additionally, a minor suspect (aged 15) was arrested, who is suspected of assaulting a police officer at the inspection gate at the stadium entrance. He was taken for questioning at the Jaffa police station and was imprisoned at its conclusion. During the first half of the game, pyrotechnic devices were activated from the stands, and two suspects were arrested, fined, and banned from Bloomfield Stadium for 60 days.