(Washington Post) Ruth Eglash - Outside her office at Israeli police headquarters in Jerusalem, Maya Stolero, who is trained in first aid, saw a 17-year-old Palestinian woman from east Jerusalem with gunshot wounds who had attempted to stab an Israeli border policeman. "I saw she needed medical help and I did what I could," said Stolero. Stolero's father, Alexander Levlovitz, was killed by Palestinian rock throwers just over a month ago. "At that moment, I put my personal pain and views aside and drew on my training as a security official and on the values I was brought up with," she said.
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