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Congressman Khanna Detained in West Bank | Salt Lake City News
Congressman Ro Khanna recounts a harrowing encounter in a West Bank village where his delegation was detained by armed Israeli settlers wielding American-made weapons—only to be held by Israeli soldiers who allegedly sided with the settlers. Freed after U.S. Embassy intervention, Khanna uses the incident to spotlight the daily dangers Palestinians face without diplomatic protection. The IDF claims its troops merely dispersed settlers and did not block the road, while separately detaining suspects accused of assaulting journalists. Amid rising settlement violence and global condemnation of…
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