Police officers apprehend a pro-Palestinian protester on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, at the corner of Jefferson and High streets in Jefferson City, Mo. The arrest was made after the protester was involved in an altercation with Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, who approached and then walked behind the line of protesters. Ashcroft walked off after the arrest. The protest was following an appearance by Israeli Consul General Maor Elbaz-Starinsky in the state Capitol earlier in the day and took place outside a reception held for Elbaz-Starinsky.

