The Jerusalem District Court on Wednesday released all the detainees arrested during protests against chilul kevarim at Eshtual in the Beit Shemesh area.

Seven protestors were arrested last erev shabbos and they were remanded until Tuesday, 12 Menachem Av. The court on Wednesday morning released five of the seven, ordered two held over pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation against them. They were brought before the court for a second time during the afternoon, at which time they too were released.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)