US Ambassador Denounces Attack on Washington Post Photographer as 'Heinous Terrorism'
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckaby strongly condemned the attack on Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine, calling it "heinous terrorism" and demanding the perpetrators be jailed. Levine, an American citizen, was reportedly severely injured in the assault. The U.S. has called for a full investigation, arrests, and prosecution of those responsible for the attack.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckaby called the attack on Heidi Levine "heinous terrorism."
- Heidi Levine, a Washington Post photojournalist and U.S. citizen, was seriously injured.
- Huckaby demanded that those responsible for attacking the unarmed journalist be jailed.
- The U.S. has called for a full investigation and prosecution of the attackers.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckaby has strongly condemned the attack on Heidi Levine, a photojournalist for The Washington Post and an American citizen, labeling the act "heinous terrorism." Huckaby stated that Levine sustained serious injuries in the assault and called for those responsible to be brought to justice.
"Heidi Levine, a photojournalist for The Washington Post, was severely injured in a cruel and shameful attack," Huckaby wrote. He emphasized that Levine is an American citizen and was clearly identified as a journalist. The ambassador noted that the identities of those involved are still under investigation but urged strong action against anyone found responsible.
"Those who attacked an unarmed journalist should spend years in jail," he said. Huckaby added that the United States has called for a full investigation into the incident, the arrest of those involved, and their prosecution to the fullest extent of the law. He concluded by issuing a particularly sharp condemnation of the attack, stating, "Attacking a journalist is a heinous act of terrorism carried out by cowardly masked individuals. It is a despicable act of senseless violence."
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