Police provided an update following the arrest of American activists at a Palestinian outpost in the Bethlehem area, one of whom was New York congressional candidate Brad Lander, stating that following an investigation, 32 activists were released with restraining orders. The remaining 40 detainees were released during the afternoon hours after examination revealed no suspicion. Police intend to complete the investigation of the four foreign nationals accordingly and transfer them tomorrow to the Population and Immigration Authority for a hearing before their deportation from the State of Israel.

