Arrests Made After Pro-Palestinian Protesters Swarm NY Times HQ and Printing Plant
Approximately 100 pro-Palestinian protesters swarmed the headquarters of The New York Times in Times Square at roughly 10:00 Thursday morning, leading to an unknown number of arrests.
That protest followed one a few hours earlier at a printing facility in Queens that was also operated by the Times.
The protests were apparently aimed at the Times’ coverage of the Israel Hamas War, which those involved claimed favored Israel’s side in the conflict.
New York City’s WABC-TV ran multiple updates on the protests throughout the morning. Initially, it wasn’t clear what the second group of protesters was there for.
Some protesters in Times Square who were not arrested, however, remained outside the newspaper’s headquarters,
