Anti-Israel Protests in NYC

Students protest NYU's role in Gaza war on Oct. 7 anniversary.

Oct 7, 2026

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Anti-Israel Protests in NYC

Students protest NYU's role in Gaza war on Oct. 7 anniversary.

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Students protest NYU's role in Gaza war on Oct. 7 anniversary. NYU and Columbia students walk out on Oct. 7 anniversary demanding divestment from Israel and shuttering Tel Aviv campus. Originally reported by New York Post.

Protesters gather in NYC

Students at New York University stage a walkout to protest the war in Gaza.

Over 100 people gathered at Washington Square Park for the latest demonstration of NYU Students for Justice in Palestine’s 'Rage Week' aimed at condemning the Israel-Gaza war.

Students demand divestment

NYU Prof. Andrew Ross speaks into a megaphone during a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

Students at NYU and Columbia University called to 'keep the intifada alive' and proclaimed 'resistance is justified' during the third anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.

Protesters chant for Palestine

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marching near the NYU campus.

Demonstrators wore keffiyehs and held banners calling for NYU to 'divest' and shutter its Tel Aviv campus while chanting 'Long live the intifada' and 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.'

“Long live the intifada”

Professor Ross spreads conspiracy

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hold banners and signs outside near the NYU campus.

NYU Prof. Andrew Ross claimed Hamas’ Oct. 7 invasion was a military tactic to acquire hostages and accused the IDF of killing civilians during the massacre.

“On October 7th, a mass Hannibal Directive was issued”

Students accuse NYU of genocide

Students and activists walk down a New York street carrying a banner that reads "NYU Funds Genocide, Divest Now, Free Palestine."

NYU senior Ariella Cojab said, 'That, to me, is not resistance. That’s a war crime. Rape is not resistance.'

“That, to me, is not resistance. That’s a war crime.”

Columbia students join protest

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march on a sidewalk around the NYU campus, with one holding a sign that reads "NYU Your Hands Are STAINED" and another speaking in

Dozens gathered uptown at Columbia University with similar anti-Israel chants, including 'From water to water, Palestine will be Arab.'

“From water to water, Palestine will be Arab”

Criticism of mayor

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including two Orthodox Jewish men, hold banners and signs on a New York street.

About 125 protesters gathered outside City Hall criticizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s alleged 'betrayal' of Palestinian causes since taking office.

“Mayor Mamdani take a side, justice for Palestine”

Here's the gist

NYU and Columbia students walk out on Oct. 7 anniversary demanding divestment from Israel and shuttering Tel Aviv campus.

Read the original on New York Post

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