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Lawmakers Demand Action for Detained Palestinian-American Teen

10/23/2025

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27 U.S. lawmakers urge U.S. President Donald Trump to secure the release of Mohammed Ibrahim, a 16-year-old Palestinian-American detained in Israel for eight months.
They cite reports of physical abuse, inadequate food, and deteriorating health.
They note allegations of stone-throwing against Ibrahim lacking public evidence.
They reference the death of another Palestinian detainee and warn against repeats.
They demand a response by November 3 on efforts to secure Ibrahim's release.

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27 U.S. lawmakers urge U.S. President Donald Trump to secure the release of Mohammed Ibrahim, a 16-year-old Palestinian-American detained in Israel for eight months.
They cite reports of physical abuse, inadequate food, and deteriorating health.
They note allegations of stone-throwing against Ibrahim lacking public evidence.
They reference the death of another Palestinian detainee and warn against repeats.
They demand a response by November 3 on efforts to secure Ibrahim's release.