Footage shows clashes between pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian supporters in New York

Footage posted online shows a street brawl between a group of pro-Palestinian protesters and two pro-Israel demonstrators in New York.

It is unclear how the altercation started but the two Israel-supporters appeared to have been cornered by a large crowd of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

Police officers intervene to extract the two.

It was unclear when the incident took place.

Jews being attacked on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Can’t say I didn’t see this coming ???? @jews_of_ny pic.twitter.com/s3mqaqR7Fj

— Michal Divon ميخال ديفون (@michaldivon) May 19, 2021

Groups of pro-Palestinian protesters attacked Jews in two separate incidents in Los Angeles this week. Authorities are investigating one of the incidents as a possible hate crime.

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