Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 28, 2026Country: United States

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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returned to Columbia University for the first time since his detention in the United States. He urged students to keep calling out Israel, saying their efforts are working.

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