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US ambassador urges Israel to prosecute over ‘act of terror’ against American photographer

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US Ambassador Mike Huckabee issued a formal demand on Saturday for Israel to prosecute and incarcerate individuals involved in an attack on a Washington Post photographer in the West Bank. The incident involved masked assailants who targeted the female journalist during a confrontation in the region.

Huckabee characterized the assault as a "despicable act of terror" and publicly condemned the perpetrators as cowards. The ambassador’s statement marks a significant diplomatic intervention regarding the safety of journalists operating in the West Bank and underscores ongoing tensions surrounding settler-related violence.

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