# Tlaib calls for arrest of Israeli soldier in Rajab killing

> US Representative Rashida Tlaib demands her government arrest an Israeli military commander over the death of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gaza.
- Title: Tlaib calls for arrest of Israeli soldier in Rajab killing
- Summary: US Representative Rashida Tlaib demands her government arrest an Israeli military commander over the death of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in…
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- Source: Al Jazeera — https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/rashida-tlaib-demands-arrest-of-israeli-soldier-linked-to-hind-rajab-death?traffic_source=rss
- Author: Brian Osgood
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- Topics: rashida tlaib, hind rajab, sean glass, gaza, israel, united states, palestinian, news, world, politics
## Tlaib demands arrest over child's death
United States Representative Rashida Tlaib called for her government to arrest the commander of an Israeli military unit believed responsible for killing five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gaza.
## Soldier reportedly in the US
In a social media post on Monday, Tlaib pointed to reports that Israeli soldier Sean Glass was present in the US and emphasised the country had legal responsibility to investigate his involvement.
## US legal duty to investigate
Tlaib emphasised that the United States had a legal responsibility to probe Sean Glass's involvement in Hind Rajab's death, calling for his arrest while he was reportedly in the country.
## Key takeaway

US Representative Rashida Tlaib called for the arrest of Israeli soldier Sean Glass, saying he was present in the US and responsible for killing five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza.