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Novi Church Group Stuck In Israel Home Safe: Report

"It was a difficult, difficult trip," Pastor Jon Morales told Click On Detroit.

NOVI, MI — A Novi church group is home safe after violence struck Israel while they were visiting Jerusalem, according to Click On Detroit.

The group from Oak Pointe Church arrived in Detroit on Wednesday after having to shelter amid sirens and take a bus to Jordan to fly back to Michigan, the outlet reported.

“It was a difficult, difficult trip,” Pastor Jon Morales told Click On Detroit.

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U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin helped coordinate their return, the outlet reported.

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