Campus Clashes: Student Protests Over US Aid to Israel Lead to Over 100 Arrests

April 26, 2024
Campus Clashes: Student Protests Over US Aid to Israel Lead to Over 100 Arrests
  • Pro-Palestinian student protests across US universities, including Northwestern, have heightened tensions and led to arrests.

  • At Emerson College, 108 protesters were arrested by Boston Police, with an incident involving four injured officers, as captured on video and reported by WHDH.

  • Similar protests have unfolded at USC and other universities, triggering congressional hearings.

  • The controversy has been further ignited by President Biden's approval of a $26 billion aid package to Israel.

  • Two Ivy League university presidents have resigned amid the escalating situation.

  • Jewish students have received advisories to return home due to safety concerns.

  • There are increasing demands for further university president resignations.

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