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NYU Claims a Dramatic Development Led to Arrests at Anti-Israel Protest

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A university official told The Daily Beast there were reports of “intimidating chants” and “antisemitic incidents” that led to “a number of arrests.”

made “a number of arrests” on its campus Monday evening, claiming a demonstration in front of its business school spiraled into an impromptu encampment that included “intimidating chants” from hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters.

“This development dramatically changed the situation,” Beckman said. “We witnessed disorderly, disruptive, and antagonizing behavior that has interfered with the safety and security of our community, and that demonstrated how quickly a demonstration can get out of control or people can get hurt.” NYPD officers arrived in droves around 8 p.m. and began arresting protesters—including university faculty members—approximately 30 minutes later, reported the student newspaper, the

The NYPD did not respond to an email and call seeking information by The Daily Beast. It wasn’t immediately clear how many were arrested.

 

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