19-hour escape: US, Israel, and Jordan unite to save Navy officer’s mother from Gaza

Israel briefly halts Gaza strikes to evacuate mother of US naval doctor

Israel, Jordan, and US pull off secret 19-hour rescue mission to evacuate the mother of an American naval doctor from Gaza. By World Israel News Staff A Gaza woman was recently extracted from the war-torn coastal enclave in a complex multinational rescue operation that saw cooperation among Israel, Jordan, and the Trump administration. Last month, 59-year-old Ahlam Firwana was spirited out of the Gaza Strip after her son, a medic in the US Navy,…

19-hour escape: US, Israel, and Jordan unite to save Navy officer’s mother from Gaza

Ahlam Firwana, 59, was escorted out of Gaza in a 19-hour operation coordinated by U.S., Israeli, and Jordanian officials after her son, a US Navy medic, sought help to save her.