Fact Check: NYPD didn’t water cannon Israel supporters at JFK airport, video is from Jerusalem
On December 27, hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors gathered at two of America's busiest airports, Los Angeles International Airport and New York's John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), blocking the entrances. Following the protests, a video of a police truck using a water cannon against demonstrators was widely shared. The video shows several people with Israeli flags in their hands hiding behind a wall as a water cannon blasted at them. NYPD BRING OUT WATER CANNON AT #JFK AIRPORT AFTER DEEMING PROTESTERS A TERROR THREAT FOR TAKING OVER AIRPORT ROADSITUATION ONGOING pic.twitter.com/gX7bvcZCzH — â°0HOURâ° (@__0HOUR1_) December 27, 2023advertisement"Who would love to be pulling the trigger? NYPD Uses a Water Cannon at JFK Airport after deeming protesters a 'Terror Threat' for taking over Airport Road," read one such post.
Source: India Today December 29, 2023 03:46 UTC
