George Washington University is investigating a student who was injured during the college’s recent Israel Fest.
Vials of an unknown substance were later found, leading to an investigation of whether they were linked to the student who was injured, according toWJLA-TV.
“The university is aware of reports that at Israel Fest last week individuals dropped vials containing an unknown substance, in an apparent attempt to disrupt the festival,” the college said in astatement.
“At least one student was injured by this incident, which is now under an investigation that will examine among other things whether individuals were targeted based on their Jewish faith,” the statement said.
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George Washington University tells 7News that it’s aware of reported that vials of an “unknown substance” were dropped around the event to disrupt the Israel Fest event last week.
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“The university condemns this reprehensible and criminal action. Acts like this have no place in our community, which is a safe and inclusive place for individuals of all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences,” the statement said.
The college did not explain how the student was injured or provide any further details
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