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Video shows 2 arrests at pro-Palestinian rally during Art Basel in Miami Beach

Chopper 6 flew over the scene, capturing a large crowd of demonstrators chanting in the street.

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Miami Beach police say two people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian rally during Art Basel on Friday.

Miami Beach police say two people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian rally during Art Basel on Friday.

Police say the two people were arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting without violence.

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Chopper 6 flew over the scene, capturing a large crowd of demonstrators chanting in the street.

The rally was led by a group of Miami-based artists and cultural workers, along with anti-militarism youth movement Dissenters and a coalition of organizations called the South Florida Coalition for Palestine.

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The protestors were gathering to demand a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

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