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US lawmakers call on Israel to release imprisoned doctor Hussam Abu Safia

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Briefings

US lawmakers are urging Israel to release Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safia, who has been detained since 2023. This follows a 2023 incident where Abu Safia was held without charge for 13 days, sparking international condemnation and calls for his release.

Key points

• US representatives are actively seeking to bring attention to the detention of Palestinian medical worker Hussam Abu Safia.
• Abu Safia was detained in 2023 and has remained in Israeli custody since that time without formal charges.

Context

This request highlights ongoing tensions between US and Israeli governments regarding the treatment of Palestinian medical workers, with Abu Safia serving as a prominent example of detained personnel.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single sentence from a 2026 article. Specific details about the detention duration, charges, or specific legal proceedings are not provided in the source.

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