Tulane University student Ryan Zamos. who filmed a pro-Palestinian protest that turned violent, told 'FOX & Friends Weekend' the protests are about invoking fear in Jewish students.
A pro-Palestinian protest erupted into violence near Tulane University in New Orleans last Thursday as similar unrest continues to rock major cities and college campuses across the nation. Video appears to show two protesters standing in the back of a truck. One wearing a mask is holding a Palestinian flag. The other is attempting to set fire to an Israeli flag when counter-protesters stepped in.
It's deeply concerning,' he said, later calling on the university to take a 'firm stance against hate rather than remaining neutral.' 'These protests, they're not pro-Palestinian, they're anti-Jewish and anti-Israel,' he added. Tulane University President Michael A. Fitts issued a statement addressing the unrest Thursday, affirming that student safety is the university's top priority.
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