Pro-Palestine demonstrators in New York City engaged in direct actions, shutting down roads and clashing with police. The NYPD made targeted arrests, with incidents of assaults on officers and civilians. One extremist stole an Israel flag and assaulted a man by Times Square.
New York City โ A violent pro-Palestine extremist steals an Israel flag from a man and then hits him on the head when he was being restrained by police. The incident occurred by Times Square on March 30. https://t.co/soQ4fo6gCh
Pro-Hamas lunatics assaulted @NYPDnews officers in Manhattan today https://t.co/6a0F22T9E7
NYPD freak out during Palestine protests https://t.co/KTKWHYH4kd
New York City โ A masked pro-Palestine militant tries to escape an arrest but is taken to the ground. https://t.co/cM8HnxoFPo
New York City โ At the March 30 pro-Palestine direct action that shut down the roads, police made targeted arrests of suspects. One of the officers is assaulted as he arrests a woman. https://t.co/gLO6K4LyLp
New York City โ At the pro-Palestine "Within Our Lifetime" direct action, the extremists shut down the roads and knocked down barriers as they marauded through the city and proclaimed they owned the streets. https://t.co/Znh3UBay6V
Dramatic moment NYPD pins protestor to the ground as crowd chants 'SHAME' at pro-Palestine demonstration https://t.co/MMZM8U2NFh https://t.co/6QDHLKFkwJ