School Principal Arrested in Negev for Allegedly Biting Student

Police in the Negev have arrested a high school principal on suspicion of assaulting and biting a student during a fight that occurred inside the school. Authorities suspect the principal intervened in a brawl involving his son, nephew, and another student, and then attacked the student. The principal denies the allegations, claiming he was the one assaulted by the student. He also stated he had reported the student's behavior to the police the day before the incident.

Following the altercation, the principal's son and nephew were suspended from school. The principal was released after questioning under restrictive conditions, including house arrest. Police confirmed they responded to a report of a fight at the school and collected statements from all involved parties. The investigation is ongoing, and a confrontation between the principal and the student is expected soon.