Anti-Israel NYC protesters chant support for Hamas, demand Mamdani make major changes at rally
Anti-Israel protesters marched from Columbia University to City College of New York in a demonstration marking the second anniversary of the dismantling of Gaza Solidarity Encampments. The rally, called 'From Harlem to Gaza,' featured chants supporting Hamas and demands directed at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Protesters clashed verbally with police and expressed opposition to a two-state solution in favor of Palestinian liberation.
- ▪The protest marked two years since the Gaza Solidarity Encampments were dismantled at Columbia University and CCNY.
- ▪Demonstrators chanted support for Hamas and called for 'globalize the intifada' during the march.
- ▪Protesters criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani despite some wearing memorabilia from his mayoral campaign.
- ▪Chants included 'We don’t want no two states, we want ’48' and 'Oink, oink, piggy, piggy, we will make your lives s---ty' directed at police.
- ▪A speaker delivered a message from a Columbia student previously detained by ICE and later released after a meeting between Mamdani and President Trump.
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Media Anti-Israel NYC protesters chant support for Hamas, demand Mamdani make major changes at rally Anti-Israel march marked second anniversary of dismantling Gaza Solidarity Encampments at Columbia University By Rachel Wolf Fox News Published May 1, 2026 7:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Anti-Israel protesters chant for Hamas, demand change from Mamdani Anti-Israel protesters in the "From Harlem to Gaza" march chanted support for Hamas and read a list of seven demands for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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