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Israeli forces detain American brothers and father with Chicago-area roots in Gaza raid for evacuation by U.S. officials

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Updated Feb 14, 2024, 12:37 AM

Two American brothers, aged 18 and 20, along with their Canadian father, were detained by Israeli forces in a raid on their home in Gaza. The family members of the men reported the incident. The brothers are Palestinian American citizens with Chicago-area roots who were supposed to be evacuated by U.S. officials but remain in Gaza.

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BreakThrough News

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Two American citizens were abducted by the Israel Defense Forces in Gaza, according to family members. Hashim (20) and Borak (18) were reported to have been taken hostage last week with over 20 other members of their family. BT spoke with Abdullah Elagha, cousin of the family…

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Two Palestinian American citizens with Chicago-area roots were taken by Israeli soldiers in a raid in Gaza, a family member said, months after U.S. officials approved them for evacuation but have since failed to secure their exit.