What changed in this update
2 publishers and 2 source reports documented this archived update.
Event intelligence
Detention of American activists observing Palestinian olive harvest in West Bank
2 connected story threads
Current state
Brad Lander has been released after Israeli forces detained him and dozens of other American and Israeli activists while they helped Palestinian farmers harvest olives in the West Bank, but dozens remain in Israeli custody; fellow detainee Rabbi Jill Jacobs has since spoken publicly about her detention.
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Source coverage
Source reports
NPR
Rabbi detained by Israeli forces in West Bank speaks out
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rabbi Jill Jacobs of T'ruah, a rabbinical human rights organization, about her detainment by Israeli forces while observing a Palestinian olive harvest.
Al Jazeera
Farmers blocked from olive harvest in occ. West Bank, volunteers detained
Palestinian farmers are still being blocked from accessing their olive groves by Israeli settlers and the military
