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Forty-one US lawmakers demand release of Palestinian healthworkers
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Forty-one US lawmakers have called on Secretary of State Mark Rubio to press Israel for the release of Palestinian healthcare workers, Middle East Eye reported. The lawmakers did not specify how many healthworkers are being held or provide details on the circumstances of their detention.
The push from Congress reflects ongoing scrutiny of Israel's detention practices and the status of medical personnel operating in Palestinian territories.
