Israeli settlers held US lawmaker Ro Khanna at gunpoint in occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers held US lawmaker Ro Khanna at gunpoint in occupied West Bank Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Sat, 07/11/2026 - 16:41 Settlers carrying US-made rifles blocked the congressman’s delegation as it visited a Palestinian village ethnically cleansed by Israeli settlers Democratic Representative Ro Khanna delivers remarks in the event titled 'Beyond the Epstein Class: A New Economic Inequality' in April 14. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP) Off Armed Israeli settlers carrying US-made weapons held Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna at gunpoint in the occupied West Bank as he visited Palestinian communities to witness Israel’s human rights abuses first-hand. “Israeli settlers, brandishing American made M4s, detained me & other Americans on my trip to Palestine,” Khanna wrote on X on Saturday.