Achinthya Sivalingam, an Indian-origin student hailing from Tamil Nadu s Coimbatore, was arrested on Thursday, for participating in pro-Palestine protest at the Princeton University. The arrest comes amid a wave of protests sweeping across major universities in the US against the Israel-Hamas war.
The protests and rallies sweeping across university campuses nationwide have left some members of the public concerned about how it may impact Florida students.
Pro-Palestinian in US universities:Tensions escalated on Tuesday in US universities after pro-Palestinian protests lead to arrests and class disruptions. Protestors at Columbia University raised a call for divestment from companies tied to Israel amid ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
World Health Organization (WHO) chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was at ‘loss for words’ following the Israeli strike on Gaza hospital that killed four and injured numerous others.
US, French and British forces downed several drones in the Red Sea area following a Houthi attack. The Houthis have been indulging in consistent attack to mark solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel-Hamas war.