Houston, Texas (USA): In a tense standoff at the University of Texas at Austin, peaceful protestors have encountered challenges as the Department of Public Safety (DPS) reportedly intervenes. Allegations point to President Jay Hartzell’s involvement in authorizing the arrest of students. Committee reports confirm six arrests amid efforts by protestors to de-arrest those detained.
Helicopters and drones hover above the protest site as militarized Texas State Troopers swarm the campus, clashing with protestors and making further arrests. Pro-Israel demonstrators rally under authority protection, while Pro-Palestine/Anti-Genocide protestors face obstacles in their dissent.
The situation remains fluid as tensions escalate on campus. Stay tuned for updates.