West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers assault Washington Post reporter covering olive harvest north of Ramallah
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Settlers attacked Washington Post correspondent Heidi Levine while she covered the olive harvest season in the village of Abu Fallah north of Ramallah, Shehab Wire reported. Levine sustained injuries in the assault during her reporting in the occupied West Bank.
The incident occurred amid the annual olive picking season in the central Palestinian territories, where documented confrontations between Palestinians and settlers have recurred during harvests.
