In Seattle, the group "Uniting Students for Palestinian Equality and Return" seized one of the buildings of the University of Washington. They demand to sever ties with the Boeing aircraft concern, which supplies weapons to Israel, and eliminate its influence on the educational process, ABC News reports.
According to representatives of the educational institution, on the eve of several dozen people seized the university building shortly before its closure at 17:00 local time (03:00 Moscow time Tuesday). Protesters are blocking entrances. The police arrived at the scene.
Recall that in 2024, a wave of pro-Palestinian protests swept through the campuses of American universities, which were accompanied by detentions, clashes with police and pro-Israeli demonstrators. The main demand of the protesters to the US authorities is to stop financial support for Israel.
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