ICE detention kept father from his son’s funeralMaher Tarabishi has been in ICE detention since October. He was not allowed to attend the funeral of his 30-year-old son Wael Tarabishi, who had been battling health complications from a serious and rare inherited disorder. CNN has reached out to the Department of Homeland Security for comment about the decision.

Source: CNN January 31, 2026 19:05 UTC