“OZTURK engaged in anti-Israel activism in the wake of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israelis on October 7, 2023,” says the memo, from senior DHS official Andre Watson to senior State Department official John Armstrong.
“Specifically,” Watson’s memo says Ozturk “co-authored an Op-ed article” that “called for Tufts to ‘disclose its investments and divest from companies with direct or indirect ties to Israel.’”