Israeli settlers attack French mayor and diplomats in West Bank

Wall Street Turkish - International (English) · Oct 17, 2026 · 1m

Israeli settlers launched an attack on foreign envoys, a mayor from France, and the bishop of Cambrai in Taybeh, located in the West Bank under occupation. The incident left three individuals injured and caused damage to a vehicle. Bernard Baudoux, mayor of Aulnoye-Aymeries in northern France, was pushed to the ground as he approached a car with diplomatic registration. His spouse and Archbishop Vincent Dollmann faced threats from a group of seven men, some of whom wielded sticks. The delegation had been accompanying Palestinians during olive harvesting, joined by representatives from France…