"HUGE MISTAKE!" US Rep. Ro Khanna Slams Israel After ‘Arrogant’ Settlers Detain Him In Palestine!

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United States Congressman Ro Khanna has publicly accused armed Israeli settlers of unlawfully detaining his diplomatic delegation for nearly 90 minutes during an official investigative tour of a displaced Palestinian hamlet in the occupied West Bank. The California Democrat stated that a group of aggressive, plainclothes settlers wielding American-made M4 assault rifles intercepted his vehicle convoy on Wednesday near the ruins of Khirbet Zanuta, an agrarian village previously abandoned due to systematic regional intimidation campaign behaviors. Khanna alleged that incoming Israel Defense Forces (IDF) units actively sided with the armed civilians by physically reinforcing the perimeter block rather than assisting the cornered foreign nationals, forcing the congressional team to urgently contact the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem before specialized Israeli police teams intervened to defuse the volatile confrontation. While the IDF high command issued a comprehensive denial rejecting allegati

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