Rome, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Italy urges 'immediate release' of activists detained in West Bank

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2026-10-29

The Italian foreign ministry called Thursday for the "immediate release" of five Italian activists detained in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The activists were held near the village of Al-Lubban al-Gharbiyye, "where they were present alongside Palestinian farmers engaged in the olive harvest," said a ministry statement. "The Italian nationals were detained today during an operation that reportedly also involved other foreign citizens," it said.......

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