Violent pro-Palestinian protest in Montreal leads to arrests, vandalism, and antisemitic behavior. Protesters from radical groups Divest for Palestine and CLAC demonstrate against NATO's support for Israel, leading to clashes with police and condemnation from Canadian officials.
Key Points
Arrests made during the protest due to violent behavior
Protest organized by radical groups Divest for Palestine and CLAC
Criticism of NATO's support for Israel and its military actions
Accusations of antisemitic behavior and hate crimes
Political backlash and condemnation from Canadian officials
Pros
Highlighting the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and NATO's involvement
Raising awareness about divestment and anti-capitalist sentiments
Cons
Acts of violence, vandalism, and antisemitism during the protest