Palestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom: What we know — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palestinians-us-journalist-attacked-in-west-bank-pogrom-what-we-knowContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Washington Post Journalist in West Bankhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palestinians-us-journalist-attacked-in-west-bank-pogrom-what-we-knowhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/palestinians-us-journalist-attacked-in-west-bank-pogrom-what-we-know#u138698Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:50:15 +0000Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians during an olive harvest in the West Bank, resulting in injuries to Palestinian farmers and Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine. Levine was severely beaten and required surgery for broken vertebrae. In response to the violence and pressure from the United States, Israeli police have arrested between 8 and 10 suspects. The attacks occurred amid rising tensions following a religious ruling by Rabbi Dov Lior that permitted settlers to seize Palestinian olives to demonstrate land ownership.Why it mattersThe olive harvest is a critical economic and cul