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Palestinian in U.S. on struggle to contact family in Gaza

Palestinian living in U.S. describes struggle to contact family in Gaza

Aired 10/20/2023

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Palestinian in U.S. on struggle to contact family in Gaza

Clip: 10/20/2023 | 6m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

Palestinian living in U.S. describes struggle to contact family in Gaza

For many Palestinians living in the U.S., trying to reach loved ones in Gaza has become a constant and harrowing struggle. Dorgham Abusalim came to the United States in 2008 to pursue an academic scholarship and now works as a writer and communications professional. He spoke with Amna Nawaz about his family members who remain in the Gaza Strip and his fear for their safety.

Aired 10/20/2023

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