8 people arrested during pro-Palestinian rally in Queens: NYPD

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ASTORIA, Queens (PIX11) – At least eight people were arrested during a pro-Palestinian rally in Queens on Monday, according to the NYPD.

Hundreds took to the streets of Astoria to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza.

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It happened at Steinway Street and Astoria Boulevard, with marchers calling for an end to the war between Israel and Hamas.

A police officer was injured during the protest when he was hit over the head with some debris, according to authorities.

Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.

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