Antalyaspor’s Sagiv Heheskel, after scoring a goal against Trabzonspor, showed the cameras a message written in marker on his arm bandage, which read in English “100 days, 7/10”, the day of the Hamas attacks against Israel.
An Israeli soccer player has been arrested in Turkey on charges of “publicly inciting the public to hatred and discord” because during a Turkish Super League match he showed a message about the 100 days since Hamas attacked Israel and the start of the war in Gaza .
In particular, the Israeli player of the Antalyaspor team, Sagiv Heheskel, after the goal he scored against Trabzonspor showed to the cameras a message written with a marker on his arm bandage, which bore the star of David and was written in English “100 days, 7 /10”, that is, the day of the Hamas attacks against Israel.
In a post on social networking sites, Turkey’s Minister of Justice Yilmaz Tunc announced that the Antalya Prosecutor’s Office had prosecuted Sagiv Heheskel on the charge of “publicly inciting the public to hatred and discord” and then it became known that the Israeli player was arrested.
According to the television network NTV, the president of Antalyaspor, Sinan Boztepe, said: “I saw the photo. Our national values ​​are above all. It doesn’t matter how much the footballer brings us. We will hear his apology and probably leave him out of the team. After his apology, we will terminate his contract and part ways with the team. Our national values ​​are more important than anything else.”
Source :Skai
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