Police clear student encampment and clash with activists at UC Irvine – video

Police clashed with students from a pro-Palestinian encampment, clearing it of students after it had stood for more than two weeks at the University of California.

The demonstration at Irvine, about 40 miles (65 km) south of Los Angeles, is the latest in a series of campus protests across the United States over the war in Gaza in which activists have called for a ceasefire and the protection of civilian lives while demanding universities divest from Israeli interests

• Police remove student protesters and encampment from UC Irvine