India, May 6 -- Clashes broke out between anti-Israel protesters and the New York Police Department in Manhattan's Upper East Side during a march at an event at the Park East Synagogue. Heavy deployment by the New York Police Department (NYPD) kept the groups separated, though confrontations escalated into scuffles along barricades.

The demonstrations mark the second such protest at the synagogue in six months. Videos shared online showed protesters clashing with police barricades and marching through parts of the Upper East Side.

According to reporting by The New York Times, a few hundred pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside the synagogue, which was hosting what was described as "the Great Israel Real Estate Event." The event...