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Italy urges 'immediate release' of activists detained in West Bank
Bilge Kotan · Middle East Eye
Published 30 Oct 2026, 8:19 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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Italy urges 'immediate release' of activists detained in West Bank The Italian foreign ministry called on 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. Rome is seeking "immediate clarification regarding the circumstances of the…
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