While of course they pointed to the behaviour of Maccabi Tel Aviv's fans in Amsterdam in November during their match against Ajax, where there were 60 arrests, fans yelling racist chants, boasting about the murder of children in Gaza, and provoking violence in the street.
Which if people hadn't filmed it and uploaded it to social media, the Israeli state would have got away with attempting to lie about how it was Maccabi Tel Aviv's fans who were the innocent victims of antisemitic attacks.