Palestinians wounded, US journalist hospitalised after coordinated attack by masked Israeli setters
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On October 16, 2026, a coordinated attack by masked Israeli settlers in the West Bank resulted in multiple Palestinian injuries and the hospitalization of a U.S. journalist. Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine reported being kicked to the ground and beaten approximately 50 times during the incident, in which her camera and bag were also stolen.
The attack has drawn a strong institutional response, with the Washington Post issuing a public statement expressing outrage over the assault on their photographer while covering settler violence in the region.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Focuses on the broader violence against Palestinians and the journalist's detailed assault account.
TheJournal.ie (Dublin, Ireland) (IE)Highlights the employer's institutional outrage and the specific theft of journalistic equipment.
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