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OriginalSourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished18:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished18:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“Israeli forces detain and then release U.S. congressional candidate at West Bank harvest”

U.S. congressional candidate Brad Lander detained and released in West Bank harvest

Key points

  • Brad Lander, a U.S. Democratic congressional candidate, was detained by Israeli forces on Wednesday.
  • He was helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives in the occupied West Bank when detained.
  • Dozens of volunteers, including American rabbis, remained in custody for hours longer.
  • Israel said the harvest was uncoordinated and posed security risks near an Israeli community.
  • Lander criticized the occupation as a crime and defended olives harvesting as lawful.
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