The parent of a child in the Arab village of Shfaram is being sought by police Monday afternoon, after threatening the principal of the school with a weapon. The parent was demanding that his daughter be moved to another class, with the principal refusing. The parent pulled a pistol out, sending the principal running. He filed a complaint with police, and the parent was arrested.
The incident occurred in full view of many students and teachers. The parent is currently in hiding, but police said they expect to arrest him later Monday.