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Middle East updates: UCLA protesters, police face off Published 7 hours agoPublished 7 hours agolast updated 16 minutes agolast updated 16 minutes ago Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian protesters' encampment at the UCLA campus. Meanwhile, Hamas officials reportedly said they have a "negative" view of the most recent cease-fire proposal. DW has more. https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-updates-ucla-protesters-police-face-off-over-gaza/live-68974927 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across US Matthew Mannion 8 hours ago8 hours ago Protests against Israel's actions in Gaza at several US universities have led to confrontations with authorities and hundreds of arrests. The majority of demonstrators are students. They are calling for their universities and colleges to divest financially from Israel. https://www.dw.com/en/pro-palestinian-student-protests-spread-across-us/video-68975293 © 2024 Deutsche Welle NY police arrest 300 at pro-Palestinian student protests 22 hours ago22 hours ago Police broke up an encampment at Columbia University that sparked a wave of similar pro-Palestinian demonstrations at college campuses across the US. Hundreds of people have been arrested in relation to the protest. https://www.dw.com/en/us-police-clear-pro-palestinian-protesters-from-columbia-university/a-68972555 © 2024 Deutsche Welle