{"id":2241555,"date":"2024-05-10T06:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T10:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-israel-protesters-and-police-clash-at-the-university-of-arizona\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T06:43:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T10:43:27","slug":"anti-israel-protesters-and-police-clash-at-the-university-of-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-israel-protesters-and-police-clash-at-the-university-of-arizona\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters and police clash at University of Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanti-israel-protesters-and-police-clash-at-the-university-of-arizona%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2241555&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Anti-Israel protesters clashed\u200d with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">law enforcement<\/a> at the University of Arizona campus, prompting police to use &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jan-6-defendant-gets-14-years\/\" title=\"Defendant sentenced to 14 years on Jan 6.\">chemical munitions<\/a>&#8221; to disperse the\u2063 crowd. The protesters \u200ddefied university rules by setting up an unauthorized encampment, leading to a confrontation with authorities. This incident followed a warning\u200b from the university, stating that non-compliance would result \u200bin \u200bpolice intervention.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Anti-Israel protesters and law enforcement officials clashed on the University of Arizona campus on Thursday. Police had to use \u201cchemical munitions\u201d to clear the rowdy crowd. <\/p>\n<p>Protesters built an illegal encampment on the campus around 5 p.m. on Thursday, according to reports. This directly violated the university\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woke-olympics-gymnast-incorporates-black-lives-matter-protest-in-floor-routine\/\" title=\"Woke Olympics: Gymnast Incorporates Black Lives Matter Protest In Floor Routine\u00a0\">protest rules<\/a> and defied the policies established by University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins. These guidelines stipulated that any encampments or demonstrations set up on campus that would result in large gatherings <a href=\"https:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/local\/education\/college\/protesters-university-arizona-pro-palestinian-anti-israel-war-encampment-rules-defied\/article_93c114d0-0e71-11ef-b130-53b2bfbe4c3a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">required a permit<\/a> issued by the school. <\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UAlert<br \/>Update 2<br \/>Police instructing unlawful assembly to disperse. Chemical munitions deployed. Avoid the area &#038; follow directions of police. Update\/s to follow<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 University of Arizona Police (@UArizonaPolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UArizonaPolice\/status\/1788830149762572562?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The university warned the protesters to clear the area. Otherwise, the school would be forced to call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">law enforcement officers<\/a> to clear the area. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing our campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment,\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.arizona.edu\/news\/campus-demonstrations\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">read a press release<\/a>. \u201cA structure made from wooden pallets and other debris was erected on campus property after 5 p.m. in violation of the policy. University officials issued warnings to remove the encampment and disperse. The warnings were ignored.\u201d   <\/p>\n<p>It was the second time in less than a week that protesters ignored rules established by the college. <\/p>\n<p>Police and SWAT officers\u00a0were seen\u00a0entering the campus around 11:30 p.m. Protesters reportedly began to throw objects at the law enforcement officers. <\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rubber bullet shots have been fired at the University of Arizona tonight. A gas has been dispersed. And protesters are fighting back, throwing bottles of some sort of yeast mixture on SWAT cars: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wjBpz4rrW4\">pic.twitter.com\/wjBpz4rrW4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ellie Wolfe (@elliew0lfe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elliew0lfe\/status\/1788827542008565906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe wish you no harm,\u201d the police warned before taking action. \u201cYou have been given every opportunity to leave.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>After the demonstrators once again ignored the calls to disperse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-little-too-soviet-grandsons-of-idaho-pastor-slapped-with-13-criminal-charges-for-protesting-lockdowns-with-stickers\/\" title=\"\u2018A Little Too Soviet\u2019: Grandsons Of Idaho Pastor Slapped With 13 Criminal Charges For Protesting Lockdowns With Stickers\">police officers reportedly<\/a> used tear gas and rubber bullets to clear the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice instructing unlawful assembly to disperse,\u201d the University of Arizona Police Department <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UArizonaPolice\/status\/1788830149762572562?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">posted on X, formerly Twitter<\/a>. \u201cChemical munitions deployed. Avoid the area &#038; follow directions of police.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>After the confrontation, the university released another statement regarding the events between protesters and the police.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis evening, police vehicles have been spiked, and rocks and water bottles have been thrown at officers and university staff,\u201d school officials said in a written statement issued on Thursday night. \u201cThose who have violated the law are subject to arrest and prosecution. University officials have taken action to ensure the safety of Centennial Hall convocation attendees.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>The university\u2019s graduation festivities were set to take place this weekend.\u00a0Police officers cleared the encampment early Friday morning.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-Israel protesters clashed with law enforcement at the University of Arizona campus, leading to the use of &#8220;chemical munitions&#8221; to disperse the crowd. The protesters violated the university&#8217;s rules by building an illegal encampment, defying established policies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2241556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24124585399020.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2241555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24124585399020.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2241556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2241555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2241555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}