The Police Department is gearing up for renewed protests in Brooklyn after a woman was assaulted by pro-Israel demonstrators during a protest involving a visit from Israel's far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The woman described her ordeal of being kicked, threatened, and subjected to racist and sexist abuse, corroborated by widely circulated video footage. Her experiences and the provocative nature of the protest, including Ben-Gvir's polarizing presence, led to widespread calls for further demonstrations, starting at Barclays Center, reflecting the charged atmosphere surrounding the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Police Department is bracing for new protests in Brooklyn following the assault of a woman by pro-Israel demonstrators, sparking outrage and calls for action.
Witness accounts and video evidence highlight the chaos at the protest that escalated due to the presence of far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir and other provocative factors.
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