Police Disperse Celebration for Released Security Prisoner in Hura

Israeli police forces dispersed a gathering held in the Bedouin town of Hura in honor of a released security prisoner.

Police forces prevented and dispersed a celebration held in honor of a released security prisoner in the Bedouin town of Hura in the Negev, Arutz 7 and Makor Rishon reported.

According to Arutz 7, police deployed in the area following advance intelligence regarding plans to hold the event. After the gathering continued despite the presence of officers, forces used riot-dispersal means to disperse the participants.

The identity of the released prisoner, the offenses for which he served his sentence, and whether any suspects were arrested during the operation have not yet been released.