A group of anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University have seized the historic Hamilton Hall, smashing windows, unfurling an intifada banner, and are refusing to leave, with their actions being compared to the January 6 insurrection.
Protestors stormed and occupied the building on the main campus of the Manhattan university after smashing their way into the school.
The occupation came nearly 12 hours after the deadline of 2pm on Monday for protestors to leave their protest encampment or face suspension.
Due to the takeover, the school issued a stay away notice for members of staff telling them to avoid…