Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Oct 16, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET
Settler attack injures several in West Bank
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An ongoing Israeli settler attack in villages near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank injured several people, including Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine. Palestinian media reported that Levine was beaten near Abu Falah, sustaining fractures and cuts; she said from a hospital bed that she had been kicked about 50 times. Israeli sources had not independently verified that account.
WHO: Israeli settlers
WHAT: Israeli settlers carried out an ongoing attack in villages near Ramallah, injuring several people, including Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: West Bank
WHY: The reason for the attack was not reported.
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