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Palestinian activist Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention
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Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent organizer of Gaza war protests in the United States, returned Tuesday to Columbia University for the first time since his arrest in 2025, Al-Monitor reported. Khalil's detention occurred during President Donald Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism.
Details of Khalil's arrest, the charges he faced, and the circumstances of his release were not specified in available reports.
