Politics● ElevatedJul 12 · Jul 12, 2026, 5:45 AM
US congressman says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from iranherald.com · Iran
A US congressman reported being detained by armed Israeli settlers. This event could strain diplomatic relations and highlight tensions in the region.
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