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Mahmoud Khalil worked at UNRWA and got ‘rigorous security clearance’ as British gov staffer in Lebanon years before he helped lead anti-Israel Columbia University protests

  • Mahmoud Khalil worked for the UN Relief and Works Agency while attending Columbia University and previously held a senior position at the UK office for Syria and Lebanon for four years.
  • Khalil was detained by ICE agents at his apartment in New York and is facing deportation, as he allegedly handed out pro-Hamas propaganda flyers during protests.
  • Khalil's lawyers argue that his detention violates his First Amendment rights, claiming it is retaliation by the Trump administration for his views, with no criminal charges against him.
  • The White House has stated that Khalil's actions contradict national policy, linking him to pro-Hamas rhetoric and protests.
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Craig Murray broke the news in on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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