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🗞️ Story file #755

Congressional candidate detained by Israeli military in West Bank

Oct 21, 10 AM ET to Oct 21, 7 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 21, 10 AM ETfirst on a front page: The Guardian
  2. Oct 21, 11 AM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
  3. Oct 21, 1 PM ETfirst on TV: CNN
  4. Oct 21, 5 PM ETpeak: on 22 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 21, 12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PM1122leftcenterrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 21, 10 AM to Oct 21, 7 PM ET (peak 22), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 21, 10 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PMReutersReutersReuters, Oct 21, 9:00 AM ET: US Democratic congressional candidate Lander detained by Israeli authorities in West BankReuters, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: US Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander detained by Israeli military in West BankReuters, Oct 21, 5:00 PM ET: US congressional candidate Brad Lander released after being detained by Israeli military in West BankNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 21, 9:00 AM ET: NY congressional nominee Brad Lander says he was detained by the IDF in the West BankFox NewsFox NewsFox News, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Mamdani-backed House candidate says he was detained by Israeli military in West BankNPRNPRNPR, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: 80 Israelis and Americans, including NY Democrat Brad Lander, detained in West BankNPR, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Israel detains dozens of Americans, including a congressional candidate, in West BankNPR, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: Israel frees dozens of Americans, including U.S. Congress nominee, after West Bank detentionBloombergBloombergBloomberg, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Israel Detains NY Congressional Candidate Lander at West Bank Olive HarvestBloomberg, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: NYC Politician Lander Detained by Israel During Olive HarvestThe New RepublicThe New RepublicThe New Republic, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Israel Detains Democratic Candidate Brad LanderNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Israeli Military Detains Brad Lander in West Bank During Volunteer TripNew York Times, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Brad Lander Is Detained by Israeli Military in West Bank During Volunteer TripThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Israeli military detains US politician Brad Lander and rabbis at olive harvestThe Guardian, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: Israeli military detains New York Democratic congressional nominee Brad Lander and rabbis at olive harvest in West BankWashington ExaminerWashington ExaminerWashington Examiner, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: New York House candidate Brad Lander briefly detained by Israeli military with group visiting West BankMediaiteMediaiteMediaite, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: Congressional Candidate Says He Was Detained By Israeli Troops After Joining Olive Harvest In West BankRaw StoryRaw StoryRaw Story, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: Dem candidate seized by Israeli forces while harvesting olives with PalestiniansIJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: NY Candidate Lander Says He Was Detained in West Bank Olive HarvestThe Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 21, 11:00 AM ET: Brad Lander Detained By Israeli Soldiers While Harvesting Olives in the West BankThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by Israeli military in West BankNBC NewsNBC NewsNBC News, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: New York congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by IDF in the occupied West BankNBC News, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: New York congressional candidate says he was detained in the occupied West BankMilitary.comMilitary.comMilitary.com, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Israeli Forces Detain and Then Release US Congressional Candidate at West Bank HarvestThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Israeli Authorities Detain New York Congressional Candidate, Other Activists in West BankABC NewsABC NewsABC News, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: Congressional candidate Brad Lander detained by IDF in West BankLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: Israeli forces detain and then release U.S. congressional candidate at West Bank harvestThe Western JournalThe Western JournalThe Western Journal, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: Mamdani-Linked Democratic Congressional Nominee Detained by IDF While in West BankNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: Lander Released After Israeli Detention in West BankNewsmax, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: Brad Lander Released After Israeli Detention in West BankJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 21, 5:00 PM ET: NY Democrat Brad Lander says he was detained by Israel Defense Forces during West Bank trip📺 TVCNN, 1:10 PM ET: U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE DETAINED BY ISRAELI FORCESCNN, 1:16 PM ET: U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER RELEASED BY IDF AFTER WEST BANK DETENTIONCNN, 1:17 PM ET: U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER RELEASED BY IDF AFTER WEST BANK DETENTIONCNN, 1:19 PM ET: U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER RELEASED BY IDF AFTER WEST BANK DETENTIONCNN, 1:20 PM ET: U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER RELEASED BY IDF AFTER WEST BANK DETENTION📻 radioNPR News Now, Oct 21, 5:09 PM ET: story 2 of 8NPR News Now, Oct 21, 4:09 PM ET: story 4 of 6NPR News Now, Oct 21, 2:10 PM ET: story 3 of 6NPR News Now, Oct 21, 12:10 PM ET: story 3 of 7NPR News Now, Oct 21, 11:10 AM ET: story 6 of 8
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News Political Wire

🗣️ only one side says: 🐘 house candidate

✏️ 7 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • Bloomberg (2 wordings): “Israel Detains NY Congressional Candidate Lander at West Bank Olive Harvest” → “NYC Politician Lander Detained by Israel During Olive Harvest”
  • NBC News (2 wordings): “New York congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by IDF in the occupied West Bank” → “New York congressional candidate says he was detained in the occupied West Bank”
  • NPR (3 wordings): “80 Israelis and Americans, including NY Democrat Brad Lander, detained in West Bank” → “Israel frees dozens of Americans, including U.S. Congress nominee, after West Bank detention”
  • New York Times (2 wordings): “Israeli Military Detains Brad Lander in West Bank During Volunteer Trip” → “Brad Lander Is Detained by Israeli Military in West Bank During Volunteer Trip”
  • Newsmax (2 wordings): “Lander Released After Israeli Detention in West Bank” → “Brad Lander Released After Israeli Detention in West Bank”
  • Reuters (3 wordings): “US Democratic congressional candidate Lander detained by Israeli authorities in West Bank” → “US congressional candidate Brad Lander released after being detained by Israeli military in West Bank”
  • The Guardian (2 wordings): “Israeli military detains US politician Brad Lander and rabbis at olive harvest” → “Israeli military detains New York Democratic congressional nominee Brad Lander and rabbis at olive harvest in West Bank”
Every outlet's first headline (22), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

CNN3 min
  • U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER RELEASED BY IDF AFTER WEST BANK DETENTION CNN, 3 min
  • U.S. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE DETAINED BY ISRAELI FORCES CNN, 37 s

📻 On the radio

  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 5:09 PM ET: story 2 of 8
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 4:09 PM ET: story 4 of 6
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 2:10 PM ET: story 3 of 6
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 12:10 PM ET: story 3 of 7
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 11:10 AM ET: story 6 of 8

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Israel Brad Lander Israel Defense Forces West Bank

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.