A U.S. immigration judge ruled on March 12, 2025, that pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident and Columbia University student, can be deported under a federal law linked to foreign policy concerns. Khalil was arrested by ICE on March 8 at his university housing and subsequently detained in Louisiana. Judge Jamee Comans based the decision on a finding by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who indicated that Khalil’s presence in the U.S. posed a significant risk to national interests.
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20 people killed in aid point crush in southern Gaza
At least 20 people were killed in a crush at an aid centre in southern Gaza, attributed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to "agitators" and by local civil defense to Israeli gunfire. This incident occurred amid ongoing negotiations for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid, with Hamas accusing Israel of seeking long-term military control over Gaza, while discussions have shown no progress. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: At an aid center in southern Gaza,...
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