Police arrest 2 Palestinian youths for Ma'aleh Hahamisha fire

Jerusalem District Police and Border Police have arrested two Palestinian youths, one a minor, from Kfar Katna on suspicion of setting the fire at Ma'aleh Hahamisha two weeks ago that destroyed over 15 acres of natural forest.

The suspects reportedly admitted to setting the fire, as well as to other events. They were remanded for eight days by the Ofer Military Court. (Noam "Dabul" Dvir)