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US Congressman Ro Khanna Detained by Armed Israeli Settlers in West Bank
July 13, 2026 at 01:29 PM · Updated 96d ago
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7 reports · 5 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 47 hours
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BNBBC News
US Democrat Ro Khanna says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers
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TGThe Guardian
US congressman says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
(opens the publisher’s site)US Representative Ro Khanna was detained for 90 minutes by armed Israeli settlers during a visit to the occupied West Bank, he said.
- Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, said settlers surrounded his vehicle with M4 rifles and blocked the road.
- Khanna stated that when the Israel Defense Forces arrived, they sided with the settlers and continued his detention.
- The IDF said in a statement that troops and police dispersed the Israeli civilians and allowed the vehicles to continue.
- Khanna was visiting the ruins of Khirbet Zanuta to examine the impact of Israeli occupation, he said.