Orlando Police officers pepper-spray pro-Palestine protesters at Lake Eola
The rally to mark the 76th anniversary of Nakba turned violent after marchers were kettled in the park.
An estimated 1,200 people from across the state, including children and families, gathered for what began as a peaceful rally in Orlando Saturday afternoon to uplift the call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The demonstration, staged at Lake Eola Park downtown, also commemorated the 76th anniversary of Nakba, a term that translates to “catastrophe” in Arabic...
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