{
  "id": 15903955,
  "title": "Congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by Israeli military in West Bank",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/congressional-candidate-brad-lander-says-he-was-detained-by-israeli",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T14:24:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6162296-brad-lander-idf-detained-west-bank/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "New York congressional candidate Brad Lander (D) said Wednesday he was detained by the Israeli military in the West Bank while “harvesting olives in a grove near Nehalim.” “The occupation is a crime under international law. Harvesting olives isn’t a crime under any law I know,” Lander wrote in a post on the social platform...",
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    "outlets": 11,
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      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Israel detains U.S. Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander in West Bank, group says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/israel-detains-u-s-democratic-congressional-candidate-brad-lander-in",
        "published": "2026-10-21T10:00:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "WATCH: IDF detains 90 West Bank olive harvest volunteers, including US congressional nominee Lander",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/watch-idf-detains-90-west-bank-olive-harvest-volunteers-including-us",
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        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "80 Israelis and Americans, including NY Democrat Brad Lander, detained in West Bank",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/80-israelis-and-americans-including-ny-democrat-brad-lander-detained",
        "published": "2026-10-21T13:28:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "80 volunteers detained by Israeli forces in West Bank",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/80-volunteers-detained-by-israeli-forces-in-west-bank",
        "published": "2026-10-21T14:39:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Israeli forces detain New York Congressional candidate Brad Lander in West Bank",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/israeli-forces-detain-new-york-congressional-candidate-brad-lander-in",
        "published": "2026-10-21T14:47:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Israeli forces detain and then release US congressional candidate at West Bank harvest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/israeli-forces-detain-and-then-release-us-congressional-candidate-at",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:20:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "US congressional candidate Brad Lander arrested by Israeli army in occupied West Bank",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/us-congressional-candidate-brad-lander-arrested-by-israeli-army-in",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:29:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Israel detains US congressional candidate at West Bank olive harvest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/israel-detains-us-congressional-candidate-at-west-bank-olive-harvest",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:30:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Israel detains US congressional candidate during West Bank olive harvest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/israel-detains-us-congressional-candidate-during-west-bank-olive",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:33:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "US election candidate detained by Israel at West Bank olive harvest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/us-election-candidate-detained-by-israel-at-west-bank-olive-harvest",
        "published": "2026-10-21T17:22:41.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}