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Columbia anti-Israel protest ringleader Mahmoud Khalil to remain detained in Louisiana

Mahmoud Khalil, one of the masterminds of the anti-Israel protests at Columbia University last year, will remain in ice custody for now following a hearing in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday. District Judge Jesse Furman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York previously ordered the 30-year-old not to be deported […]

DEPORT him NOW: Unveiling Mahmoud Khalil’s disturbing history

On March 8, Ice arrested Palestinian activist and recent Colombian alumnus Mahmoud Khalil. Halil was the leader of Colombian pro-Palestinian protests last spring. He was destined to be deported, but yesterday US District Judge Jesse Furman issued an order that blocked his deportation. Halil is currently being held in a Louisiana ice facility awaiting his […]

Ex-Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil hearing expected to focus on free speech

The hearing of former Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and former Palestinian activist in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday is expected to focus on freedom of speech. US District Judge Jesse Furman puts pressure on the arrest of Halil, a permanent US resident. Halil, who led several Palestinian protests on the […]

Trump comments on Mahmoud Khalil, arrested after Columbia anti-Israel protests

President Donald Trump worked on the True Society on Monday to tackle the ice arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, whom he called “a fundamental foreign pro-Hamas student on Columbia University campus.” “This is the first arrest of many people going forward. Columbia and other universities have more students at other universities engaged in terrorist, anti-Semitism and […]

Who is Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University agitator detained by ICE for deportation?

The Columbia University alumni who was detained by federal immigration officials on Saturday is a former Palestinian student and known campus agitators. Immigration and customs enforcement agencies have sympathized with terrorist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah and supported the Colombian-owned apartment home to Mahmoud Khalil, who stepped on the front line of the Colombia […]

Trump shares letter from Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on assassination attempt – and his response 

Donald Trump on Tuesday released a letter he received from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas condemning the assassination attempt against the Republican presidential candidate. “Your Excellency,” began Abbas’s brief letter to the 78-year-old former president, “I have heard the news and subsequently seen the video of the assassination attempt on Your Excellency and am deeply […]

Iran’s former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for presidential election

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s hardline former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered as a candidate for the presidential election on Sunday, seeking to regain the country’s top political position after the country’s president was killed in a helicopter crash. The registration of the populist former leader has piled pressure on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. […]