The State Department says more than 400 have been evacuated from Gaza, but an unknown number of Americans are still trapped.
Even with recent evacuations of Americans in Gaza, a coalition of attorneys tell Scripps News Palestinian Americans face hardship and unequal treatment
"The attorneys have all agreed that this effort will not stop until all U.S. citizens are evacuated from the Gaza Strip safely," said immigration attorney Ghassan Shamieh. U.S. officials also told Scripps News that Egypt prohibited diplomats from getting close to the Rafah border crossing. That's the only way out with Israel closing its own borders. And Rafah was unexpectedly closed again Wednesday for an unspecified security reason, according to the State Department.
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