Arrests made as pro-Palestinian protesters burst into ZARA store on Black Friday
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The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has confirmed that at least four people have been arrested after a group of pro-Palestinian agitators allegedly broke into a ZARA store in New York City on Black Friday, blowing whistles and waving a Palestinian flag.
“They are financing genocide, Free Palestine!” A woman was heard screaming inside the store.
Another protester shouted “ZARA is a genocidal company” while blowing his whistle at employees.
Fox News Digital officers responded to a planned demonstration near the popular fashion store on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan and found there were about 70 protesters boycotting Black Friday, NYPD officials said.
The video showed a protester blowing his whistle at a ZARA store in New York on Black Friday.
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As tensions rose, several protesters entered the ZARA store and were seen on video being quickly escorted out by police officers.
As of 16:00 local time, the group continues to move noisily southwards along the sidewalk of Fifth Avenue.
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The same protesters were later seen in a video chanting slogans outside a Microsoft store.
“We will not be complicit in the exploitation of our neighbors, including children,” one agitator shouted. “Black kids. Brown kids. We say no more. And we say shame!”
Protesters entered the ZARA store in New York on Black Friday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
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A man on the street was heard telling protesters: “f— you, you f—. All of you…” before smiling and walking away.
According to the NYPD, the investigation is ongoing.
