New York Mayor Announces Arrest of 300 Participants in Pro-Gaza Protests at Columbia University


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New York Mayor Announces Arrest of 300 Participants in Pro-Gaza Protests at Columbia University
[01/ May/2024]
New York May 1. 2024 (Saba) - New York Mayor Eric Adams announced at a press conference on Wednesday that the city's police arrested 300 people during pro-Palestine student protests at Columbia University.

Commenting on the pro-Gaza protests over the Zionist war at American universities, he said: "We will protect the city in cooperation with the police from those who spread radicalization among young people."

Adams claimed that "the government received a communication from Columbia University confirming the participation of saboteurs from outside Columbia University in the sit-ins."

"Yesterday we referred to these external players. who are trying to create chaos."

He also announced "the arrest of about 300 people participating in the sit-ins at Columbia University," and claimed that "there were no violent clashes between police and protesters at Columbia University during the dispersal of the sit-in."


Al-hamadani

resource : SABA