Mahmoud Khalil, who became the face of resistance to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian student activism, believes the movement has succeeded by shifting public perception and encouraging a generation of leaders ready to question views about Israel.
“The American public is finally changing, is finally looking at the Palestinian as an equal human,” the 31-year-old said in an interview with AFP one week before crucial midterm elections — and just as Israel held its own election.
