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Palestinian Americans from Gaza relive trauma while fearing for families back home

For many Palestinian Americans from Gaza, the past several weeks have forced them to navigate a whirlwind of emotions - from despair to unlocked trauma, to the guilt they feel from being in the US while close family members in the Strip face nonstop aerial bombardment.

“Now, every time I hear an airplane, every time I hear a helicopter, my brain is back there,” said Besan Abu Radwan.

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Palestinian Americans from Gaza relive trauma while fearing for families back home

Palestinian Americans with family in Gaza urge US to assist in their safe evacuation during a news conference held by Council on American-Islamic Relations in California, on 26 October.