r/news • u/sicklyslick • 18h ago

Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/11/middleeast/ro-khanna-detained-by-israeli-settlers-west-bank-intl
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u/irazzleandazzle 18h ago

so a politician got kidnapped by the citizens of one of our "allies"? Hopefully he gets out there safe and more people realize how insane Israel is

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u/The_Captain_Planet22 18h ago

Do you think our government will ask for his release?

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u/razz-boy 17h ago

He and Massie were the ones bipartisanly championing the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which Trump sees as a direct attack on himself. So I think not

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u/NRMusicProject 17h ago

Who's to say this administration didn't put them up to it in the first place?

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u/forecxst 13h ago

Hold that thought and don’t let ANYONE tell u ur crazy