After Relatives Are Killed And Homes Destroyed, Chicago-Area Palestinians Plead For A Cease-Fire In Gaza

By Andrew Ramos, CBS Chicago

February 16, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- With the death toll now surpassing 28,000 in Gaza, calls for a cease-fire grow louder.

Especially for the local Palestinian families in Chicago with relatives who have been killed or have gone missing since the start of the war.

Thirteen days. That's how long Hoda Shubair said it took for her to locate her parents and other loved ones following an airstrike on their home in Gaza.

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