Multiple people were seriously injured in clashes that erupted between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian protesters during a protest at the University of California in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. According to the reports, chaos broke out and escalated just before 11 p.m. as a crowd of demonstrators surrounded a pro-Palestinian encampment on the UCLA campus.
Videos shared on social media websites can be seen that multiple fights are breaking out between pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protesters at UCLA in Los Angeles, California.
Chaos Erupted at the UCLA Campus
The reports say that pro-Israel protesters began blaring loud music earlier, followed by an air raid siren on loudspeakers. Also, Bear mace and fireworks have been fired into the Palestinian encampment, while pro-Palestine individuals have been throwing objects at people, including metal fencing.
Fireworks Fired Into Palestinian Encampment
Barricades at the Palestinian encampment are being torn down by pro-Israel forces. Serious injuries are being reported at this time as the situation is still developing. UCLA police say they are responding to the scene.