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NYPD Probing Chemical Attack Targeting Pro-Palestinian Students at Columbia

HeadlineJan 24, 2024

The New York Police Department has launched an investigation after pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University were sprayed on Friday with a hazardous, foul-smelling chemical during a protest on campus. Eight students were hospitalized. The group Students for Justice in Palestine has alleged the chemical attack was carried out by two students who are former members of the Israeli military. No arrests have been made yet.

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