Another video from the same source featured a different woman being escorted by two officers to a police van, with her audible distress resonating through the crowd. Onlookers continued to demand her release, and a man was also taken into custody by officers without apparent resistance.
Beyond the Brooklyn protests, more than 130 anti-war demonstrators found themselves under arrest for blocking traffic on 5th Avenue in Manhattan the previous night. These protesters urged New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to endorse a ceasefire, congregating outside her office to condemn the loss of innocent lives.
