Palestinian American woman held without charge by Israeli military
Soldiers arrested university student Sama Safi, 20, along with members of Palestinian women’s national soccer team A 20-year-old Palestinian American woman has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks after Israeli soldiers stormed her family home in a pre-dawn raid on 2 June. Sama Safi, a psychology student at Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank, has not been charged with any crimes. A spokesperson for the Israeli military said she and three other women detained aro
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Sama Safi. Photograph: Courtesy of the family of Sama SafiView image in fullscreenSama Safi. Photograph: Courtesy of the family of Sama SafiUS newsPalestinian American woman held without charge by Israeli militarySoldiers arrested university student Sama Safi, 20, along with members of Palestinian women’s national soccer teamAlice SperiSat 13 Jun 2026 06.00 EDTLast modified on Sat 13 Jun 2026 06.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA 20-year-old Palestinian American woman has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks after Israeli soldiers stormed her family home in a pre-dawn raid on 2 June.Sama Safi, a psychology student at Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank, has not been charged with any crimes.
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