Thousands took to the streets in Bay Ridge for an anti-Israel protest. The NYPD said demonstrators become combative and aggressive.
According to the NYPD, at least 16 people were arrested after police said the rally became rowdy. Three others were taken into custody.Police said demonstrators became combative and aggressive. Just last week, a Free the Hostages rally was held by the United Nations, with families of hostages kidnapped by Hamas pleading their loved ones not be forgotten. An estimated 200 people were taken hostage during Hamas’ terror attacks a week and a half ago, including a number of children and Americans.
An estimated 200 people were taken hostage during Hamas’ terror attacks a week and a half ago, including a number of children and Americans.Hundreds gathered outside the CUNY location on 5th Avenue and 34th Street in support of Palestinians. Many expressed worry for the safety of innocent civilians and children in Gaza.Thousands gathered in Times Square on Friday to express their support for the people of Palestine and condemn Israel's ongoing military campaign in Gaza.
Protesters marched through the streets from Times Square to the Israeli Consulate, then to the United Nations, where at least two people were taken into custody by the NYPD.A day of action for Palestine has spilled into the evening, with pro-Palestinian supporters remaining in Times Square to condemn Israel's retaliation campaign in Gaza over last week's brutal attack by Hamas.
Protesters were surrounded by police, but despite the emotional and divisive nature of the conflict, the overwhelming majority of protesters were peaceful.
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