Palestinian police arrested a university student who seized the weapon of an Israeli soldier beaten by protesters last week near the West Bank town of Ramallah. The student at Beir Zeit University turned himself in to Palestinian police and returned the weapon. He was released, but rearrested following demands from the Israeli army.
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