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Watch as a Jewish student at UCLA shares a powerful speech after being denied entry by pro-Palestinian activists. In the face of adversity, he stands tall and calls out those who 'cower behind their masks'. Stay informed with the latest updates on campus tensions and student activism.

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00:00You guys have closed the entrance. We are UCLA students. I have my ID right here.
00:05Hello and welcome to One India News.
00:07Our top story today comes from the University of California, Los Angeles
00:12where tensions have escalated amidst anti-Israeli protests on campus.
00:18A Jewish student at UCLA, Eli Seebs, took to social media to share a troubling encounter he faced on campus.
00:27Seebs documented an incident where he was prevented from attending his on-campus class by pro-Palestinian activists.
00:35In a video shared on Instagram, Seebs captured the activists lining in front of him
00:41blocking his access to the main entrance of his class.
00:45He captioned the video expressing his frustration, stating,
00:49They didn't let me get to class using the main entrance. Instead, they forced me to walk around. Shame on these people.
00:58In a subsequent video, Seebs is seen addressing the activists, emphasizing the importance of peaceful dialogue amidst rising tensions.
01:08He stated, Israel is not going anywhere. The Jewish people are not going anywhere.
01:14In response to these incidents, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block issued a statement condemning any activism
01:21that disrupts the academic mission of the university and creates fear within the community.
01:27Chancellor Block assured immediate actions were taken to address the situation,
01:32including increased security presence and law enforcement officers on the campus.
01:39The university has initiated its students conduct process,
01:43which could lead to disciplinary action for those involved in the incidents.
01:48As tensions continue to shimmer, UCLA is working to ensure the safety and well-being of all its students
01:56while upholding principles of free speech and academic freedom.
02:00Stay tuned to One India News for further updates on this developing story.
02:08Thank you for watching it. An update.

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