Israeli student attacked with a stick outside Columbia University library: cops

Irish Columbia student drowns in freak kayak accident on Potomac RiverAn Israeli student was beaten with a stick outside Columbia University’s main library this week – amid heightened tensions on the Ivy League campus over the Israel-Hamas war.

“This is because me being an Israeli these days. Not me because being myself,” said the man – who asked to be identified by his initials “I.A.” due to concerns for his safety.I.A. and a group of other students encountered the woman earlier on Wednesday, when they were putting up signs in Uris Hall with the Hamas kidnapping victims, a friend of the victim’s told the newspaper.

When the group approached the teen – who now had a bandana obscuring her face – she allegedly hurled obscenities at them and rushed at I.A. with a stick, he told the paper.By the time the scuffle was broken up, I.A. had bruised one had and broken the ring finger on the other, he told the Spectator.The student said he will not be returning to campus in the near future due to concerns for his safety.

“We don’t know how to handle the situation, let alone that our families and friends are going through the worst nightmare, and we are mentally in the same ship with them,” he continued. “And, now, we have to handle the situation that campus is not a safe place for us anymore.”

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