{"id":"7b1981e4-ae59-47d6-a8c5-56fabefb825e","url":"https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-21/israeli-forces-detain-then-release-u-s-congressional-candidate-at-west-bank-harvest","domain":"latimes.com","outlet":{"name":"Los Angeles Times","country":"US","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"Israeli forces detain and then release U.S. congressional candidate at West Bank harvest","plainHeadline":"U.S. congressional candidate Brad Lander detained and released in West Bank harvest","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Brad Lander, a U.S. Democratic congressional candidate, was detained by Israeli forces on Wednesday.","He was helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives in the occupied West Bank when detained.","Dozens of volunteers, including American rabbis, remained in custody for hours longer.","Israel said the harvest was uncoordinated and posed security risks near an Israeli community.","Lander criticized the occupation as a crime and defended olives harvesting as lawful."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T18:00:27.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-21T18:54:24.769Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/2203613c-44ca-4a58-84a6-6f5c0d8ed2a9","storyId":"2203613c-44ca-4a58-84a6-6f5c0d8ed2a9","image":"https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ff7af93/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x1575+0+213/resize/1200x630!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffe%2Fd5%2F0efef31b274cded8cc99b36b8164%2F1a43a94f3d2240caa3e94fc69140377d","author":null,"dek":"The incident was the latest in an annual olive harvest that has been marked by violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinian villagers attempting to gather their crops."}