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Journalist injured in West Bank praises Palestinian youths for rescuing her

Washington Post photojournalist Haidi Levin was wounded during an attack by Israeli settlers on Palestinians harvesting olives near Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah. According to her, Palestinian youths rescued her.

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Washington Post photojournalist Haidi Levin was wounded during an attack by Israeli settlers on Palestinians harvesting olives near the village of Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah, in the West Bank of the Jordan River. According to her, Palestinian youths rescued her.

According to the source, journalists and activists were also present with the group of Palestinians harvesting olives. All of them came under attack from settlers.

Photographs by Levin, taken in Ramallah, show her speaking with journalists in a hospital. The photos were taken on October 16, 2026.

Levin herself described the incident as a "biblical battle."

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