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Brooklyn Protests Turn Violent Over Gaza Conflict Tensions

5/8/2025

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Protests in Brooklyn against Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir turned violent, leaving Jewish protester E* injured after being surrounded by Chabad supporters. Undeterred, she condemned Zionist institutions for perpetuating violence and vowed to persist in her fight against the genocide in Gaza. The chaos led to six arrests, highlighting the tensions surrounding the issue.

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Protests in Brooklyn against Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir turned violent, leaving Jewish protester E* injured after being surrounded by Chabad supporters. Undeterred, she condemned Zionist institutions for perpetuating violence and vowed to persist in her fight against the genocide in Gaza. The chaos led to six arrests, highlighting the tensions surrounding the issue.