Beitar Jerusalem beat Maccabi Netanya 2-1 in the State Cup final. David Amsalem, Minister of Regional Cooperation, congratulated the team.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also congratulated the players. Beitar Jerusalem will make a profit of 3.5 million euros this season, according to the club's annual report. The team's fans rioted after the win, but were restrained by the government, says Netanyahu. "I am happy with the joy of the fans, but this also needs to be restrained, kept within the rules"