DFW woman released after nearly five months in ICE detention

Name: DFW woman released after nearly five months in ICE detention
Uploaded: 2025-07-02T17:35:00-0500
Duration: 1 min
Description: Ward Sakeik, a 22-year-old Palestinian woman, is spending her first night back home in North Texas after being released overnight from the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado. She had been held in ICE custody for 141 days following her February arrest after returning from her honeymoon in the U.S. Virgin Islands with her U.S. citizen husband.

Ward Sakeik, a 22-year-old Palestinian woman, is spending her first night back home in North Texas after being released overnight from the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado. She had been held in ICE custody for 141 days following her February arrest after returning from her honeymoon in the U.S. Virgin Islands with her U.S. citizen husband.