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Washington Post Photographer Injured in West Bank Confrontation

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Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine was injured in an attack during clashes between Jews and Arabs in Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah. She reported being beaten and suffering fractures and cuts, crediting her protective vest and helmet for saving her life. Levine stated her colleagues intervened to end the assault. The incident occurred in the West Bank.

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  • Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine was injured in an attack in Abu Falah, West Bank.
  • Levine reported being beaten, suffering fractures and cuts during clashes between Jews and Arabs.
  • She stated that her protective vest and helmet likely saved her life.
  • Levine said the attack stopped when her colleagues arrived to help her.
  • She was evacuated to a hospital for treatment.
Washington Post Photographer Injured in West Bank Confrontation
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Heidi Levine, a photojournalist for The Washington Post, was injured during clashes between Jews and Arabs in the West Bank and evacuated to a hospital. The incident occurred in Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah. According to Arab television in Judea and Samaria, Levine was beaten and sustained fractures and cuts.

"I was attacked, pushed to the ground. Luckily, I was wearing a protective vest and helmet," Levine recounted from her hospital bed. "I wouldn't have survived if I hadn't had the protective gear. They kept kicking me over and over again."

Levine stated that the assault ceased when her colleagues arrived to rescue her. The report did not specify the exact date of the incident.

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