British Pro-Palestine Speaker Detained By ICE After Right-Wing Social Campaign

<div><img src="https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/68ff9edb180000a2c7e8f6a3.jpeg?cache=muPRbw8Sbh&ops=scalefit_630_noupscale" alt=" Sami Hamdi, the Editor-in-Chief of the International Interest during the speech at 17th Annual Convention for Palestine, in Tinley Park village of Illinois, United States on November 30, 2024. " data-caption=" Sami Hamdi, the Editor-in-Chief of the International Interest during the speech at 17th Annual Convention for Palestine, in Tinley Park village of Illinois, United States on November 30, 2024. " data-credit-link-back="" data-credit="Anadolu via Getty Images" /> Sami Hamdi, the Editor-in-Chief of the International Interest during the speech at 17th Annual Convention for Palestine, in Tinley Park village of Illinois, United States on November 30, 2024. </div><div class="content-list-component text"><p>Sami Hamdi, a British commentator who has spoken out against Israel’s war in Gaza, was detained for his political speech by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Sunday at the San Francisco International Airport.</p><p>Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin confirmed the move on social media, writing that Hamdi’s visa had been revoked.</p><p>“Under President Trump, those who support terrorism and undermine American national security will not be allowed to work or visit this country,” McLaughlin <a href="https://x.com/TriciaOhio/status/1982514569307197749" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">wrote</a>. </p><p>The Council on American-Islamic Relations, which is advocating for Hamdi, <a href="https://www.cair.com/press_releases/breaking-cair-calls-on-ice-to-release-sami-hamdi-british-journalist-abducted-over-criticism-of-israels-genocide/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">called his detention&l