Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder arrested at anti-Netanyahu protest in New York
Actors Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were among several individuals detained by the NYPD on Thursday in New York City. The detentions occurred during a protest organized by Jewish Voice for Peace against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the UN General Assembly. Protesters held banners with messages such as "Stop Arming Israel" and "End the Genocide." According to the NYPD, officers responded to reports of an unscheduled demonstration blocking an intersection. After issuing warnings, multiple individuals who did not comply with orders to leave were taken into custody. Democratic congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier and New York City council member Chi Ossé were also reportedly arrested.