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U.S. officials condemn attack on Washington Post photographer in West Bank
The Washington Post • • general
Key Points:
- Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine was attacked and injured by masked Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
- Several elected officials condemned the assault, highlighting concerns over increasing violence by settlers.
- Rep. Jamie Raskin described the attack as "unconscionable" and called it a critical moment for global response to vigilante violence.
- Raskin questioned whether such violence against Palestinian civilians and foreign observers, allegedly protected by the government, will be tolerated.
