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Video: Student shuts down Israeli soldier event at Rutgers University <article data-history-node-id="439083" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/student-shuts-down-israeli-soldier-event-rutgers-university" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/student-shuts-down-israeli-soldier-event-rutgers-university" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Video: Student shuts down Israeli soldier event at Rutgers University</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>An event at Rutgers University featuring an Israeli soldier was disrupted when a Jewish student stood up and openly condemned Israel’s genocide in Gaza, citing the mass killing of Palestinians, including journalists, healthcare workers and children.</p> <p>The student condemned attempts to justify the genocide and challenged the speaker directly in front of the audience.</p> <p>The confrontation unfolded amid growing opposition on campus to hosting Israeli military figures and potential war criminals, with boycott calls already circulating.</p> <p>Invoking "never again," the student argued the phrase must apply to everyone, not selectively, and warned that those responsible for the mass killing of Palestinians would face justice.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">"Never again means never again for everybody."<br> <br> A controversial event at Rutgers University featuring an Israeli soldier was disrupted when a Jewish student stood up and openly condemned Israel’s genocide in Gaza, citing the mass killing of Palestinians, including journalists,… <a href="https://t.co/c7KySA5rI1">pic.twitter.com/c7KySA5rI1</a></p> — Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) <a href="https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye/status/2048626927406305424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 27, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div> </div> </article> https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/student-shuts-down-israeli-soldier-event-rutgers-university