UNICEF delivered food, water, and medicine to a Palestinian American family and their neighbors under siege by extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, while the Israeli military has sealed off the area.
A Palestinian American from Ohio traveled to the West Bank to join family members defending their Qusra home from an ongoing Israeli settler siege that has lasted over a week.
Sama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American psychology student, has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks without charge. US lawmakers are calling for her release, citing her chronic medical condition and potential targeting based on alleged affiliation with a student organization. Her family and lawyer express concern over her treatment and the broader issue of administrative detention.
