Khanna Detained in West Bank Clash | Venice Beach News

Congressman Ro Khanna was detained by Israeli settlers and military in the West Bank, blocked from leaving a Palestinian village after settler attacks forced its evacuation. Israeli soldiers allegedly sided with settlers, preventing his group’s exit—only resolved after U.S. Embassy intervention. IDF claims they dispersed settlers but didn’t participate. This incident fuels Democratic Party backlash against Israel amid rising tensions, as even allies like Rahm Emanuel now criticize Israel’s status. Meanwhile, four settlers were detained for assaulting journalists covering a Palestinian-American’s death anniversary. Settlement expansion and unchecked settler violence continue to erode prospects for a two-state solution, with the international community widely condemning the settlements as illegal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/08a82a5f0ba43182