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Relatives of a former U.S. representative were among those killed in Gaza in church hit by strike

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Former Rep. Justin Amash spoke out about the loss of loved ones on X.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Former GOP Rep. Justin Amash Says Multiple Relatives Were Killed In IDF Strike That Damaged Historic Church (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former GOP Michigan Congressman Justin Amash took to Twitter to share the loss of his family from IDF airstrikes at a church in Gaza.

  2. Newsweek

    Former US congressman's family members killed in Gaza church blast (opens Newsweek)

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    Justin Amash, who once represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives, wrote about the deaths of relatives in a recent incident in Gaza.

  3. The Guardian

    Former US congressman says family members killed in Gaza church blast (opens The Guardian)

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    Justin Amash, the first Palestinian American to serve as US Congress member, confirms several relatives killed

  4. Deseret News

    Relatives of a former U.S. representative were among those killed in Gaza in church hit by strike (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Former Rep. Justin Amash spoke out about the loss of loved ones on X.

  5. New York Post

    Former Rep. Justin Amash says several relatives killed in Gaza church blast (opens New York Post)

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    Amash, who in 2011 became the first Palestinian American to serve in Congress, said in an X post that some of his kinfolk had been sheltering inside the Saint Porphyrius Orthodox Church when the ai…

  6. Fox News

    Former Rep. Justin Amash says family members killed in Gaza church after Israeli airstrike (opens Fox News)

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    Former Michigan Rep. Justin Amash said Friday that several of his family members were killed in a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza following an Israeli airstrike.

  7. Wall Street Journal

    Ex-Congressman Says Several Relatives Died in Israeli Strike at Gaza Church (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Former Rep. Justin Amash said several of his relatives were killed in an Israeli air strike at a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza where they had been sheltering. “The Palestinian Christian community has endured so much,” Amash, a Palestinia

  8. RedState

  9. Insider

    A former US congressman says several family members were killed in Israel airstrikes on Gaza church (opens Insider)

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    Michigan's Former Rep. Justin Amash said several of his relatives were among 18 people killed in Israeli airstrikes on a Gaza church.