A pro-Israeli demonstrator was surrounded, attacked and bloodied by a pro-Palestinian crowd Monday, as thousands mobbed the streets of Manhattan on the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 terror attack on the Jewish State.
Todd Richman, co-founder of Democratic Majority of Israel, was seen on social media holding an Israeli flag while a mob of protesters mock him — and try to wrest the flag away from him.
A pro-Israeli demonstrator was surrounded, attacked and bloodied by a pro-Palestinian crowd Monday. Jessica Costescu/Washington Free Beacon
The confrontation in Union Square escalated as the anti-Israel protesters assaulted Todd Richman, co-founder of Democratic Majority of Israel. Jessica Costescu/Washington Free Beacon
Richman was left bloodied from the assault. Jessica Costescu/Washington Free BeaconRichman is seen trying desperately trying to stand his ground as the keffiyeh-draped protesters mock and accost him.
“Get the f–k off the flag,” he is heard saying. “Get off it.”
The mob then gangs up on him, with one striking Rochman and leaving him with a bloody nose.
Police finally move in and disperse the crowd, which is heard shouting, “Get out of here,” and one calling him “a baby killer.”
