An Orange County family is among the many Palestinian Americans pleading for help in the evacuation of relatives stranded in Gaza.
Six Palestinian-American men embarked on a family trip to Gaza. For some of them, it was the first in decades.
"Some families have been completely erased off the face of the earth. Some children are being orphaned and others are being killed in front of their parents. We are watching a genocide unfold before eyes with our families in the middle of it," said Kaoud. They described the life their fathers made in Southern California. Jamal Kaoud worked as a civil engineer.
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