NYPD arrests over 100 protesters at NYU, clears out anti-Israel encampment on campus
MASS ARRESTS IN CLASHES AT NYU GAZA CAMP
The NYPD arrested more than 100 protesters at New York University — including students and faculty — on Monday night and cleared out a campus encampment set up earlier by anti-Israel demonstrators.
Cops in riot gear cuffed the protesters – who are demanding NYU divest from holdings tied to Israel over the ongoing violence in Gaza — with zip ties and led them to police buses, the university’s student-run newspaper Washington Square News reported. -- More...
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Police deployed the LRAD while protesters were praying pic.twitter.com/TS6JrgjyRA
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