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Thousands Clash Outside NYC Synagogue Over Israeli Settlement Sales Protests
Protests erupted outside a Manhattan synagogue as hundreds demonstrated against an Israeli real estate event connected to settlement sales in the occupied West Bank, leading to clashes with police.
Protests erupted in New York as hundreds gathered outside a Manhattan synagogue to oppose an Israeli real estate event linked to settlement sales in the occupied West Bank, resulting in clashes between protesters and police. The event sparked widespread anger among Palestinians and their supporters, who see it as a betrayal of international law. Demonstrators held signs reading 'Stop Settlements' and 'Free Palestine.' Several people were arrested during the confrontation.
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