2 suspects to remain in custody for deadly Umm al-Hiran attack

Meanwhile, the Be'er Sheva Regional Court ruled to extend the arrests of two suspects who were arrested for supposed involvement in the deadly attacks in the southern Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran on Wednesday. This following the Magistrates Court decded to release them to house arrest in an effort to calm public sentiment. Ths police opposed this decision and demanded to continue their arrest.

"Assertiveness is what will send a clear message to anyone considering taking violnt actions," explained the police. The court accepted their claims, and extending their arrests for four more days.