US campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza spread to Australia | 7.30

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For weeks, Columbia University in New York has been the scene of a violent police crackdown against pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

The protests spread across the US before pro-Palestinian camps began appearing at universities in Australia. The news on Monday that civilians are being asked to evacuate the Southern Gaza city of Rafah will only increase tensions. Jason Om reports.

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