Anti-Israel agitators rock University of North Carolina, vandalize building and remove American flag

At slightest 200 University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill students and unit participated successful an anti-Israel walkout led by UNC Students for Justice successful Palestine connected Thursday, according to the school’s pupil newspaper. 

The Daily Tar Heel reported that the "Walk retired for the West Bank" featured protesters walking successful and retired of assorted buildings astir field portion spray-painting messages specified arsenic "Free Gaza," "F—K UNC" and "Israel is simply a panic state."

"There were respective speeches demanding that the University cull Israel and the brutalization of students. Protesters chanted phrases similar "disclose, divest, we volition not stop, we volition not rest," arsenic they walked done Halls," the Daily Tar Heel reported. 

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Anti-Israel protesters person been causing field unrest astatine the University of North Carolina since past schoolhouse year. The "Gaza solidarity encampment" seen present was removed by constabulary successful April. (Travis Long/News & Observer/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

The insubstantial reported that anti-Israel protesters besides vandalized the UNC NROTC Naval Armory gathering with spray overgarment and draped a Palestinian emblem from the weapon turret.

"The American emblem that waves extracurricular of the gathering was besides taken down by protesters," the pupil paper reported. 

Police arrived and restored the American emblem wrong the hour. 

"Police were already contiguous connected field owed to the exigency preparedness lawsuit happening astir the aforesaid time," The Daily Tar Heel reported. 

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"Some SJP members got into a carnal altercation with antagonistic protesters who were besides contiguous astatine the event," the study added. "One SJP subordinate said that their telephone was taken by a antagonistic protester, and thrown into the street."

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The University of North Carolina did not instantly respond to a petition for remark from Fox News Digital. The assemblage told the Daily Tar Heel that "they person not seen oregon heard astir anyone being detained."

UNC Students for Justice successful Palestine person demanded that UNC boycott "corporations and programs supporting Israel, including survey overseas programs, and for the University to disclose and divest," according to the report. 

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill has been plagued with field unrest since past schoolhouse year. Last spring, fraternity brothers astatine the schoolhouse famously prevented the American emblem on Chapel Hill's quad from touching the crushed erstwhile anti-Israel agitators tried to regenerate it with the Palestinian flag.

UNC students be Flagstock successful Chapel Hill, N.C. connected Labor Day Monday, September 2, 2024. The performance was successful grant of the fraternity brothers who stopped the American Flag connected field from hitting the crushed during anti-Israel protests successful May. (The Image Direct for Fox News Digital)

A GoFundMe leafage created by a 3rd enactment raised much than $500,000 for the students who saved the flag, which would beryllium utilized for a "rager." Country vocalist John Rich past offered to big a performance connected Labor Day successful their honor. That performance turned into a ample amusement featuring aggregate artists and bands including Big & Rich, Aaron Lewis, John Ondrasik and Lee Greenwood. 

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Fox News Digital's Audrey Conklin contributed to this report.