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Israeli men finish 5th at flag football Euros, qualify for Worlds

Israel’s men’s flag football team finished fifth at the Euro Champs in Paris, securing a spot at the 2026 World Championships in Düsseldorf.

|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
THE ISRAELI men's national team poses after finishing in fifth place at the IFAF Flag Football European Championship this weekend in Paris.
Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group F - Israel v Faroe Islands - Netanya Stadium, Netanya, Israel - November 15, 2021 Israel's Shon Weissman celebrates scoring their second goal.

German club cancels Israeli soccer player Shon Weissman's move amid fan backlash

Weissman called for the Gaza Strip to be "wiped out," along with other comments made in now-deleted posts across social media platforms.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A file photo of "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, opening in Nuremberg, Germany, November 25, 2022. The western German city of Duesseldorf closed Christmas markets in its historic city centre as a precaution on Dec 5, 2022, after p

Threat shuts Christmas markets in Germany's Duesseldorf -police

The Bild newspaper, which first reported the closures, said a caller had threatened to crash a truck into the market at the city hall.

|ByREUTERS
An Israel El Al Airlines plane is welcomed by jets of water during the inauguration of the company's flight route between Tel Aviv and Nice, at Nice international airport, France, April 4, 2019.

El Al to launch flights to Dublin, Dusseldorf

Flights to Dublin are scheduled to commence on May 26 and to Dusseldorf on June 1.

|ByEYTAN HALON