Tel Aviv soccer derby canceled by Israeli police due to ‘violent riots’ | CNN

Tel Aviv soccer derby canceled by Israeli police due to ‘violent riots’ | CNN

"Israel Police said that 12 civilians and three police officers were injured in the unrest, with nine people arrested. Authorities said a further 16 people were detained for questioning."

" The scenes come after Maccabi fans were banned by local authorities in England from attending a Europa League game at Aston Villa next month because of security concerns.

West Midlands Police said in a statement that it had deemed the match to be high risk “based on current intelligence and previous incidents” and that it agreed with the decision by local authorities. "

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