I Went to Cover a Protest. I Was Surrounded by a Mob.

The Free Press’s Olivia Reingold covering the rally against Israel in Union Square. (The Free Press)
But in the context of other incidents over the past 24 hours, what happened to me was mild.
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Last night, I went to New York City’s Union Square to cover a rally against the “massacre in the Nuseirat Camp regions of Gaza.” That’s what pro-Palestinian protesters are calling the operation that freed four Israeli hostages and killed at least a hundred Palestinians—a mix of Hamas combatants and civilians caught in the chaos as Hamas fired RPGs at th…
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