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Dozens arrested as police raid Gaza protest encampment at UCSD.

In La Jolla, protesters gathered at UC San Diego to prevent police from taking away those who were arrested during a protest against Israel’s war in Gaza. More than 30 people were arrested and their tents were dismantled by police, sparking tensions throughout the morning. The university called the encampment illegal, citing safety concerns, which was met with criticism from some faculty members. The protests aimed to pressure universities to divest from Israel, resulting in police crackdowns on campuses nationwide. The UCSDivest coalition organized the protest, calling for an end to institutional partnerships with weapons manufacturers and highlighting research funding from the Israeli Ministry of Defense.

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