Israel has ordered an immediate halt to Gaza's electricity supply in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages.

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

Israel's energy minister declared the country would cut off electricity supplies to Gaza, effective immediately, one week after all aid deliveries were halted.

Pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University alumnus Mahmoud Khalil was arrested Saturday by immigration authorities, his ...