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Ezra Klein Presses Mahmoud Khalil on Oct. 7: ‘What Do You Mean We Had to Reach This Moment?’

Mahmoud Khalil suggested that Hamas' attack in Israel on October 7 "had to" happen to "break the cycle" during an interview ...

Mahmoud Khalil ripped over attempt to ‘justify’ Oct. 7 attack in Ezra Klein, NYT interview: ‘Must be immediately deported’

Local, state and national officials condemned anti-Israel campus leader Mahmoud Khalil for appearing to soft-pedal the Oct. 7 ...

The Trump Administration Tried to Silence Mahmoud Khalil, So I Asked Him to Talk

Across the 2024 election, Donald Trump and the people behind him said again and again that they were here to restore free ...

Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil argues Oct. 7 terror attack was ‘desperate attempt’ by Palestinians to ‘break the cycle’

To me, it felt frightening that we had to reach this moment in the Palestinian struggle,” Khalil said, when asked about what ...
Independent Journal Review5d

Mahmoud Khalil Says October 7 Was Unavoidable ‘Moment In The Palestinian Struggle’

Columbia University graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil said on “The Ezra Klein Show” Tuesday that Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, ...
The Times of Israel5d

Mahmoud Khalil justifies Oct. 7, downplays antisemitism at Columbia, in NYT interview

Israel US protest leader detained by ICE in March calls claims of hostility to Jews at NY university 'manufactured hysteria,' ...

Mahmoud Khalil keeps defending Hamas and excusing Oct. 7 — why is he being treated like a martyr?

First, it was refusing to condemn Hamas on CNN. Now, Mahmoud Khalil has gone as far as to seemingly justify October 7th in a ...
The Forward on MSN6d

Mahmoud Khalil pushes back on claims of antisemitism at Columbia in Ezra Klein interview

I would say there is this manufactured hysteria about antisemitism at Columbia because of the protests,” said Khalil.
The New York Sun5dOpinion

Mahmoud Khalil’s Alternative Facts

Consider Mr. Khalil’s recounting of his initial response to Hamas’s invasion of Israel on October 7: “To me, it felt ...

Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil claims Oct. 7 terror attack was ‘desperate attempt’ for Gaza to be heard

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, arrested for leading anti-Israel campus protests, explained his interpretation of Hamas' ...
The College Fix4d

Oct. 7 Hamas attack needed ‘to break the cycle,’ Mahmoud Khalil says

Anti-Israel Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil said the Hamas attacks on Israeli civilians were necessary during a recent interview. Khalil, who is currently facing deportation, appeared ...
Tampa Free Press on MSN5d

Mahmoud Khalil Says Oct 7 Was An Unavoidable ‘Moment In The Palestinian Struggle’

Columbia University graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil said on “The Ezra Klein Show” Tuesday that Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, ...