NewzOn Wednesday in the occupied West Bank near Bethlehem, Israeli forces detained a US Democratic congressional candidate, Brad Lander, along with dozens of other activists and American rabbis. The arrests occurred while the group was helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives.
Lander, a Jewish American from New York, was released hours after his detention. However, dozens of other volunteers, including the group of American rabbis, remained in custody following the operation by Israeli forces.
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