Khalil, a Palestinian activist who was involved in Columbia University's protests last year, has been detained by ICE.

Khalil's arrest is the first known deportation effort under Trump’s promised crackdown on students who protested the war in ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University’s student protest movement demanding a ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University's student encampment protests, has been arrested by ICE, his lawyer says.

Mahmoud Khalil, who recently completed a graduate program at Columbia, has legal permanent residency, his lawyer said.

ICE agents arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil -- a leader in Columbia University's encampment movement -- on Saturday night, said attorney Amy Greer.

The move comes days after the Trump administration announced it was pulling $400 million in funding from Columbia University.

A US immigration enforcement agent said Khalil’s permanent residency was also being revoked, according to a lawyer.

ICE agents have arrested an anti-Israel activist, who students claim was a leader of protests and encampments on the Columbia ...

Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested by ICE for his role in last year's pro-Palestinian protests.