At Columbia University Palestine Student activist Mahmoud Khalil, one of the pioneers of pro -protests, was protested by the Jewish Peace Sound to be detained by the US immigration and Customs Protection (ICE). Jewish group of approximately 150 people, new YorkHe called for the release of Khalil by invading the Trump Tower lobby.
The activists, mostly wearing red T -shirts, carried foreign currencies written, “Freed down Mahmoud, liberate Palestine” and “fight with the Nazis, not the students”. For a long time, “Ozgur Mahmoud, Ozgur Palestine” slogans, demonstrators, police teams intervened.
The New York Police Department (NYPD) launched an operation after protesters occupied the Trump Tower lobby. Police teams, the demonstrators who entered without permission took into custody with plastic handcuffs. NYPD chief John Chell said that 98 protesters were detained within two hours as a result of the intervention. Chell said that there was no injury, incident or property damage, and that the protesters entered Trump Tower with normal clothes shortly before noon, but they started to take action by wearing protest clothes inside.
“We will never stop fighting for Free Palestine”
The protesters detained were taken away from the scene by putting a large minibus and MTA bus belonging to NYPD. Authorities announced that the activists were facing “unauthorized entry”, “blocking government management” and “resisting arrest”.
In the organization of the action, Jewish Peace Voice, the pro -Palestinian Jewish activist group, played an important role. In a statement on social media, “As Jews, we seize Trump Tower to make our mass voice heard. This fascist regime will not be able to leave the attempts to declare the attempts to declare the Genocide of the Palestinians and the Israeli government financed by the United States. Palestine, “he said. (UAV)