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AT LEAST A DOZEN ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTERS ARRESTED IN NYC AFTER CLASHING WITH
POLICE DURING NOISY DEMONSTRATION

By Patrick Reilly and Marie Weigl

Published May 18, 2024, 7:20 p.m. ET

Anti-Israel protesters clashed with NYPD officers at a raucous demonstration in
Brooklyn on Saturday, leading to at least a dozen arrests.

Video showed part of the angry mob, some 250 strong, pushing back as police
tried to move them towards the sidewalk in Bay Ridge.

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Cops eventually tackled and arrested several protesters, video shows.

Police could be seen dragging demonstrators away as the protesters fought back
and yelled at the officers. One demonstrator hurled a water bottle at them.

One man was pinned against a van by police and placed in handcuffs as people
screamed at police to “let him go.”

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A line of handcuffed protesters, one draped in a Palestinian flag, were filmed
being loaded into the back of a police vehicle.

“We love you!” a friend shouted to one of them from the other side of the police
line.

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The Post observed at least 12 people being arrested. Police did not have an
official number of arrests immediately available.

The entire neighborhood was blanketed by a massive police presence.

“The NYPD has spent over 400 million on Palestine protest alone,” the
demonstrators chanted in a call and response.

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Cops could be seen dragging demonstrators away as the protesters fought back and
yelled at the officers. Paul Martinka
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Footage showed part of the angry mob, some 250 strong, pushing back as police
tried to move them towards the sidewalk in Brooklyn Paul Martinka
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A woman yells during an anti-Israel protests in Brooklyn. Paul Martinka

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The entire neighborhood was blanketed by a massive police presence. Paul
Martinka for New York Post
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“The NYPD has spent over 400 million on Palestine protest alone,” the
demonstrators chanted in a call and response. Paul Martinka
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“They told us to stop. But we will not rest. Until this city divests. Free free
Palestine,” they said. Paul Martinka

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One woman on top of a U Haul truck screamed: “Don’t talk to the pigs they don’t
deserve our attention” to a loud applause. Paul Martinka
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The protest left local residents annoyed. Paul Martinka

“They told us to stop. But we will not rest. Until this city divests. Free free
Palestine,” they said.

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One woman on top of a U Haul truck screamed: “Don’t talk to the pigs they don’t
deserve our attention” to a loud applause.

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Several protesters were taken into custody Saturday evening. Paul Martinka for
New York Post
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At least a dozen people were arrested, The Post observed. Paul Martinka for New
York Post

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Protesters and police clashed in Bay Ridge. Police pinned one man against a van
and arrested him. Paul Martinka for New York Post
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“Biden is the oldest president we have ever had. And he will die soon,” she
added, to more cheers.

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The protest left local residents annoyed.

“Stupid, childish, just a bunch of people running around like assholes causing
disruption. Selfish,” said one man.


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