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300 people arrested at Columbia University in the US, anti-war demonstrations intensify in Gaza; clashes also occur at UCLA | Reuters

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300 people arrested at Columbia University in the US, anti-war demonstrations intensify in Gaza; clashes also occur at UCLA | Reuters

[ロサンゼルス 1日 ロイター] – Approximately 300 students at Columbia University and City University of New York in New York City were arrested in the middle of the night on the 30th, protesting against Israel’s continued attacks on Gaza, the Palestinian area. Mayor Adams of New York City made the announcement on the 1st.

At Columbia University, more than 100 pro-Palestinian students were arrested last week after pitching tents and continuing to demonstrate on campus. Conflict then intensified as the university began suspending students who did not respond to removing tents, and on the 30th, students occupied some buildings on campus.See more

At the University of Western California, Los Angeles (UCLA), on the morning of the 1st, demonstrators protesting against Israel’s continued attacks in the Palestinian autonomous region of Gaza clashed with demonstrators supporting Israel. The police have been dispatched.

On May 1, demonstrators protesting against Israel’s continuing attacks in the Palestinian autonomous region of Gaza clash with demonstrators supporting Israel at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (2024 Reuters/David Swanson)

According to UCLA’s student newspaper, pro-Israel forces attempted to tear down a camp set up by pro-Palestinian groups on campus.

The Los Angeles Police Department posted on X that they had been requested by the university to respond to multiple acts of violence on campus.

Live footage shot from the air by ABC affiliate KABC shows people using sticks to beat barricades protecting pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

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