American killed in Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon, family and US lawmaker say
An American from Dearborn, Michigan, was killed in Lebanon in an Israeli airstrike, according to the man’s daughter, friend and the U.S. congresswoman representing his constituency.
His daughter, Nadine Jawad, said in a statement that her father was killed in an Israeli strike in Lebanon on Tuesday (October 1, 2024) “while trying to save innocent lives.” She added that in his final days, her father chose to stay near a hospital to help the elderly and the disabled.
Israel’s recent military campaign in Lebanon has killed hundreds, wounded thousands and displaced over a million.- Reuters
