More than 100 students arrested for anti-Israel protest in American university

Web Desk: The daughter of well-known American Republican leader Ilhan Omar has been suspended for protesting against Israel in an American university, while more than 100 students have been arrested.
Three students have been suspended by Barnard College for a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University on Thursday.
It was posted on social media by Ilhan Omar’s daughter, Asri Harsi, in which she said she is an organizer at Columbia University advocating for the university to divest from companies involved in genocide.

In a social media post, Asri said, “I received a notice stating that 3 students, including me, have been suspended for expressing solidarity with the Palestinians.”
She says that she has never faced such disciplinary action before.
Barnard College, on the other hand, said the institution would not comment on specifics, but pointed to a statement from its senior staff on Thursday, which said Columbia and Barnard students had set up an illegal camp on the lawn next to Columbia. Is.
The statement added that Barnard College senior staff members urged students participating in the camp to leave and feared that they might face sanctions.
According to foreign media reports, more than 100 students have been arrested, who may face legal action, 3 students including Ilhan Umar’s daughter have been suspended.