Aleem Ahmed spoke at an anti-Israel campus walkout during Israel’s war against Hamas terrorists, launched after the October 7, 2023, terror attacks.
Hamas murdered approximately 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped hundreds more that day. For more information, see the Canary Mission page on Hamas.
As of February 2025, Aleem Ahmed was listed on the Temple University (Temple) website as studying for a bachelor's degree in history and biology, slated to graduate in 2024.
As of the same date, Aleem Ahmed was listed online as a 2023-24 executive board member and the Islamic education chair for Temple's chapter of the anti-Israel campus group, the Muslim Student Association (MSA).
On October 25, 2023, SJP Temple held an anti-Israel protest on the Temple campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
SJP Temple's Instagram post promoting the event accused Israel of "ethnic cleansing and genocide," along with a graphic that said: "We Will Be Walking Out Of Classes On 10/25 In Protest To The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestinians In Gaza & To Stand In Solidarity With Palestine."
Aleem Ahmed speaking at the anti-Israel "Collective Walkout for Palestine" protest, Philadelphia, PA, October 26, 2023. Source: Flickr.
Aleem Ahmed speaking at the same event. Source: Instagram.
Close-up of Aleem Ahmed at the same event. Source: Instagram.