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Israeli Police Arrest 23-Year-Old UW Graduate at West Bank Demonstration

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A Madison peace activist is being held in an Israeli jail awaiting deportation. The UW Madison graduate was arrested last week while protesting near a security wall being built along the border between Israel and the Palestinian territories.Gil Halsted reports…

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