Anti-Israel protesters at Yale University tore down an American flag on Friday night as they occupied the campus in what Jewish students have called an act of intimidation against them and against the university.
The video circulated on social media on Saturday and Sunday, with kaffiyeh-clad activists whooping and cheering as they tore down the Stars and Stripes.
A mob of Yale students shout “VIVA VIVA PALESTINA” as they tear down an American flag on campus, cheering when it hits the floor.
(Oh, and university cops do nothing in response. Nor does the administration) pic.twitter.com/4aghYw1NBo
— Sahar Tartak (@sahar_tartak) April 21, 2024
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