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Sama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American woman, has been held without charge in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks following her arrest on June 2.
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occupied West Bank, Jerusalem
Who
Sama Safi, Israeli military, US legislators, Lea Tsemel, US embassy, Selma Farsakh Ulm
What
Sama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American woman, has been held without charge in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks following her arrest on June 2.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:10 GMT · 5h 7m ago
Where
occupied West Bank, Jerusalem ·
Why
The Israeli military stated Safeguard was arrested for "promoting hostile terrorist activity and additional terrorist-related activities," though her attorney denies the allegations.
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Safi's detention, along with concerns for her chronic medical condition and the broader context of Palestinian detentions without charge, is drawing attention from US legislators and human rights advocates, potentially impacting US-Israel relations and highlighting issues of due process.
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3 events in this thread- Currently Reading5h 7m agoSama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American woman, has been held without charge in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks following her arrest on June 2.
- War & Conflict5h 7m agoSama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American woman, has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks without charge after being arrested on June 2.Open article
- War & Conflict5h 7m agoSama Safi, a 20-year-old Palestinian American psychology student, has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks, following a pre-dawn raid on her family home on June 2.Open article