KTVU Fox: Afghan refugee honored after mother, brother assassinated on Christmas Eve

A refugee from Afghanistan was honored by a Silicon Valley lawmaker on Wednesday after his mother and brother were assassinated on Christmas Eve 2020.

State Sen. Dave Cortese handed Mohammed "Mustafa" Kohistani a certificate of recognition for his bravery, saying that the young man "truly illustrates what courage in the face of adversity looks like and is emblematic of the courage many young people across the world possess." View the full story here.