Further to the announcement dated 29 Shevat 5778 about a quarrel that developed in the Old City of Jerusalem between a number of Jews and Arabs, an additional arrest was made.

At the time of the fight, police arrested six suspects (a 17-year-old minor and others in their 20s) including 3 Jews and 3 Arabs, the investigators found the identity of another suspect who was allegedly fled the scene and was arrested Monday night the eve of 4 Adar in Kiryat Arba.

The suspect was also brought for questioning in the Jerusalem district, and he was arraigned on Monday and ordered to remain under house arrest until 10 Adar.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)