Son of Photographer Attacked in West Bank Speaks Out on 103FM
Michael Milner, son of attacked photographer Heidi Levine, spoke out about the violent incident in the West Bank, criticizing the lack of law enforcement and expressing hope for political change.
Michael Milner, son of photographer Heidi Levine who was recently attacked in the West Bank, spoke with 103FM about the harrowing incident. Levine, documenting events in the region, was assaulted, chased, robbed, and kicked by a group of individuals.
Milner learned about the assault through social media while abroad, describing how terrifying it was to watch footage of his mother being beaten. He noted that she is suffering from back and rib injuries, and is deeply traumatized and disappointed that she cannot work alongside her colleagues during such a critical period.
Reflecting on the wider situation, Milner expressed shame over attacks on diplomats and criticized the lack of law enforcement response. He claimed that authorities and security forces are failing to address the violence properly, stressing that he hopes for significant political change following upcoming elections.
