A Democratic candidate running in New York’s 10th congressional district has been detained by the Israeli Defense Forces, according to a local advocacy group. The group, which supports Palestinian rights, confirmed the detention but did not disclose further details. The incident raises questions about the treatment of U.S. citizens traveling to the region amid ongoing tensions. No official statement from the candidate or Israeli authorities has been released.
NY-10 candidate Brad Lander detained by IDF, group says ABC7 New York
