A New York congressional candidate claims he was detained by the Israel Defense Forces during a recent visit to the region, raising questions about his activities and the circumstances surrounding his detention. The candidate, who has been vocal on foreign policy issues, has not yet provided detailed explanations about the incident. The development comes amid ongoing tensions in the area, though no official statements from Israeli authorities have been confirmed. Details on the duration of the detention or the reasons behind it remain unclear.
N.Y. Congressional candidate Brad Lander says he has been detained by the IDF CBS News