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Published 25 Apr, 2024 11:59am

Police make 94 arrests at University of Southern California anti-war protest

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has confirmed the arrests of 94 people participating in demonstrations against Israel’s onslaught on Gaza at the University of Southern California, Al Jazeera reports.

LAPD Captain Kelly Muniz said 93 people were arrested on trespass violations, while one other arrest was for assault with a deadly weapon, though she did not provide details.

Police said there were no reports of injuries during the tense standoff earlier between police and pro-Palestinian and antiwar student protesters at the university’s campus.

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