Immigration agents arrested the pro-Palestinian activist and legal U.S. permanent resident, who said he was being punished for political speech.

Mahmoud Khalil and his wife, Dr. Noor Abdalla, spoke to MSNBC about the effect the Palestinian activist's ICE detainment has had on their family.

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, whose role in campus protests against Israel led to his detention in immigration jail, is seeking $20 million in damages.

When Noor Abdalla came home from the hospital last month, she put the car seat carrying her newborn on the kitchen floor and burst into tears. “I walked into the house by myself with this ...

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil exited an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Louisiana on Friday night, after a federal judge ordered his release while his ...

Noor Abdalla leaves a court hearing for her husband, Mahmoud Khalil, in Newark, New Jersey, on March 28, 2025. KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images ...

JENA, La. (AP) — Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released Friday from federal immigration detention, freed by a judge’s ruling after becoming a symbol of President Donald Trump ’s clampdown on ...

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil joins The Weekend: Primetime alongside his wife Dr. Noor Abdalla in an exclusive interview following his release from immigration detention. In a preview ...

Mahmoud Khalil, center, reacts alongside his wife, Noor Abdalla, right, upon arriving at Newark International Airport , Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) ...

Khalil was not accused of breaking any laws during the protests at Columbia. However the administration has said noncitizens who participate in such demonstrations should be expelled from the country ...