Rep. Khanna says he was 'detained' by Israeli settlers, IDF during West Bank visit
See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 23:40 BST, 11 July 2026 Updated: 23:45 BST, 11 July…
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 23:40 BST, 11 July 2026 | Updated: 23:45 BST, 11 July 2026 A Democratic California politician says he was detained by armed, masked settlers and the Israeli military during a tour of the West Bank - a claim Republican lawmakers have blasted as an attention-seeking stunt. 'Upon receiving the report, IDF troops were dispatched to the scene, quickly dispersed the Israeli civilians and reopened the blocked road,' the military said. Khanna said in the social media post that the IDF "made a big mistake," and ended his statement with "you will be hearing more soon.".
Furthermore, Khanna said he was disappointed to see Israeli soldiers interact in a friendly manner with the settlers after arriving at the scene, while also blocking his group from moving forward. 'Israel has offered peace dozens of times, the Palestinians have offered death and destruction in return.
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 23:40 BST, 11 July 2026 | Updated: 23:45 BST, 11 July 2026 A Democratic California politician says he was detained by armed, masked settlers and the Israeli military during a tour of the West Bank - a claim Republican lawmakers have blasted as an attention-seeking stunt.
reliability low1/3 sources'Upon receiving the report, IDF troops were dispatched to the scene, quickly dispersed the Israeli civilians and reopened the blocked road,' the military said.
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Khanna said in the social media post that the IDF "made a big mistake," and ended his statement with "you will be hearing more soon."
according to ABC News — Top StoriesKhanna said he was disappointed to see Israeli soldiers interact in a friendly manner with the settlers after arriving at the scene, while also blocking his group from moving forward.
according to Daily Mail +1'Israel has offered peace dozens of times, the Palestinians have offered death and destruction in return.
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