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MIDDLE EAST Fri 23 Oct 16:25
Irish man detained in West Bank along
with activist group
A 62-year-old Irish man is being
detained in Israel after he was
arrested yesterday along with a group
of activists in the West Bank.
The man, who is from Dublin, was part
of a group of international volunteers
who say they provide solidarity by
accompanying Palestinian farmers and
helping them harvest olives.
Israeli settler violence has surged in
recent weeks in the West Bank.
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