93 total arrested at pro-Palestinian protest on Los Angeles campus

A total of 93 people were arrested on Wednesday (24/04) during a demonstration on the campus of the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, which was organized in the wake of several pro-Palestinian protests in the US, police said. “No injuries were reported. Police patrols will continue in the area” today, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a message posted on the social network X. For its part, USC told X around midnight that the demonstration was over and that the campus would remain ” closed until further notice”. “Students, faculty, staff and those with businesses on campus may enter with proper identification,” the university added. The pro-Palestinian rally at USC is part of a series of student demonstrations since October to protest the mounting toll in Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, which has claimed the lives of an estimated 34,200 people, most of them civilians. , according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health […]
Source: News Beast

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