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Jewish News 24 · Oct 21, 2026

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Brad Lander, the Democratic nominee for New York’s 10th Congressional District and a former New York City comptroller, said Wednesday that Israeli forces detained him while he was accompanying Palestinian farmers harvesting olives in the West Bank. He was later released with a warning, The Jerusalem Post reported. Lander announced his detention in a post on X, saying he was taken into custody alongside a group of rabbis and volunteers.

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