West Bank & Jerusalem
Washington Post photographer describes assault by settlers in West Bank
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Heidi Levine, a photographer for the Washington Post, detailed an attack she suffered while covering olive harvest season near Ramallah, Shehab Wire reported. She said she believed for moments that she would not survive the assault carried out by dozens of masked settlers.
Levine accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of distorting the facts surrounding the incident during her coverage of events in the occupied territory.
