Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked traffic around Los Angeles International Airport and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Thirty-six people were taken into custody at LAX, where demonstrators became unruly, the Los Angeles Police Department said. Protesters threw a police officer to the ground, used construction debris, road signs, tree branches and blocks of concrete to obstruct” a road leading into the airport, police said.

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