Five Italian activists held in West Bank have been repatriated, Italy’s Foreign Ministry says
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Five Italian women who were among a group of international activists detained by Israeli forces in the West Bank have been repatriated to Italy, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry. The detentions took place on Thursday, October 22, in Kiryat Arba within the Israeli-occupied territory.
According to the provided reports, the activists were participating in the olive harvest to protect Palestinian farmers. The detentions occurred due to a lack of authorization for farming activities in the area.
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Arab News (SA)Emphasizes the official reason for detention regarding unauthorized farming activities.
The Hindu (IN)Emphasizes the activists' protective role for Palestinian farmers during the olive harvest.
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