San Francisco police say 70 arrested for occupying building housing Israeli consulate

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco police arrested 70 pro-Palestinian demonstrators on trespassing charges after they entered the lobby of the building housing the Israeli consulate and refused to leave, police say.

“Officers developed probable cause to arrest 70 suspects who refused to vacate the building,” police say in a statement. No injuries are reported.

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