U.S. demands IDF probe how American lost eye at West Bank protest [1 Attachment]

 

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·         Published 00:48 07.06.10

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U.S. demands IDF probe how American lost eye at West Bank protest

Emily Henochowicz, 21, an art student in New York, came to Israel six weeks ago as an exchange student at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem.

By Chaim Levinson

 

The United States embassy has demanded an investigation into how an American citizen lost her eye last week at the Qalandiyah checkpoint after being struck by a tear gas grenade.