Violent Clashes at UCLA Campus

SOURCE www.theguardian.com
Violent clashes break out at UCLA campus as counter-demonstrators attack pro-Palestinian protest encampment with sticks and fireworks. Law enforcement called in to control the situation.

Key Points

  • Counter-demonstrators attacked a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at UCLA
  • Aerial footage showed people wielding sticks and throwing fireworks
  • Law enforcement was called in to restore order
  • Similar protests and clashes reported at Columbia University in New York

Pros

  • Law enforcement called in to control the situation
  • University administrators condemn the violence

Cons

  • Horrific acts of violence occurred
  • Clashes between protesters continued despite police presence