N.Y. congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by IDF soldiers in West Bank

Congressional candidate Brad Lander said that he was detained in the occupied West Bank by the Israel Defense Forces while participating in an olive harvest. Lander told NBC News in an interview that he was later released with a warning, although the rest of the group he was with remains in detention. NBC News' Matt Bradley discusses how it comes as Israel is facing growing criticism for settler violence.

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