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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with US police on second night of DNC

Demonstrators clash with police near the Israeli consulate during the Democratic National Convention on August 20, 2024 [Frank Franklin II/AP]

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters in the United States charged a line of police in an intense standoff with officers outside the Israeli consulate on the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago.

Protesters on Tuesday chanted “Let them go!” as police handcuffed at least four people and led them away from the demonstration. Officers carrying wooden clubs shouted “move” and penned the demonstrators in on the street, preventing them from marching.

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