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FBI Conducts Raids of Pro-Palestinian Activists in Michigan

HeadlineJun 11, 2026

On Wednesday morning, the FBI conducted a number of raids in Michigan targeting eight pro-Palestinian activists who have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly threatening University of Michigan officials as part of a campaign to push the school to divest from Israel. The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations condemned the arrests as an attempt to “chill speech on campuses.”

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