7 students detained for questioning during Beersheba protest

Uri Keidar, chairman of the Ben-Gurion University Student Union, was detained for questioning by the Beersheba Police along with six other students for holding an unauthorized protest and blocking a main road.

Hundreds of students are protesting across the country against a bill aimed at granting yeshiva students hundreds of millions of shekels in stipends. (Ilana Curiel)