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    UCLA students, staff among more than 200 arrested as police dismantle pro-Palestinian camp

    by Matthew Ormseth, Connor Sheets, Ruben Vives, Melissa Gomez, Jack Dolan, Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Richard Winton, Hannah Fry and Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times May 02, 2024 4 minutes
    Pro-Palestinian protesters and pro-Israel activists clash at an encampment at UCLA early Wednesday morning.

    LOS ANGELES — More than 200 people were arrested Thursday morning as police moved into the pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA, dismantling tents and pushing out protesters in a clash that lasted hours.

    The operation capped two days of upheaval that began when the University of California, Los Angeles declared the encampment “unlawful” and continued when a group of pro-Israeli counterprotesters attacked the camp Tuesday night, with police taking hours to stop the violence.

    Early Thursday morning, officers wearing body armor, helmets and face shields methodically pulled apart the barricade as protesters tried to hold together the assemblage of plywood and metal fencing. Police launched flares that arced over the encampment, igniting with piercing blasts, and smoke filled the air from fire

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