Amid War in the Middle East, Tensions Grow on US Campuses

FILE - Palestinian supporters face supporters of Israel during a protest in Times Square in New York on Oct. 13, 2023.

Student activists in the U.S. have long championed both the Israeli and Palestinian causes.

Amid the war between Israel and Hamas, many students report feeling threatened for their opinions. Activists claim to have been doxed (when your identity is unwillingly leaked to the public) and threatened online.

Douglas Belkin and Melissa Korn speak to students affected for the Wall Street Journal. (October 2023)