Anti-Israel students continue protests after Rome clashes

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Student groups protesting Italian universities’ cooperation with Israeli institutions amid the war in Gaza are continuing demonstrations on Wednesday after Tuesday’s violent clashes with police at Rome’s La Sapienza University.

Students clash with riot police in Rome. (Photo: ANSA)

The students are staging a sit-in outside Rome’s main courthouse after two young people were arrested in the clashes, which ...

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