Universities in Columbia, NYU, and Yale react strongly to Israel’s war on Gaza: An analysis of the current situation | Latest news on the Gaza conflict

Top US universities like Yale, NYU, and Columbia are facing tension as pro-Palestinian demonstrators are arrested and clashes between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters escalate over Gaza. At Columbia, a rabbi advised Jewish students to stay home due to anti-Semitism. Tensions led to arrests at Yale and NYU on Monday. Protesters at these universities are calling for divestment from corporations linked to Israel and a ceasefire in Gaza. Critics accuse protesters of anti-Semitism, while supporters urge universities to take action. President Biden and others condemn anti-Semitism and intimidation targeting Jewish students. Calls for resignations intensify at Columbia.

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