Israeli Settlers In West Bank Burn Trees, Throw Rocks During Olive Harvest
Israeli settlers reportedly disrupted a Palestinian olive harvest in the West Bank by burning trees and throwing rocks. This incident occurred during a traditional harvest period for local villagers.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the persistent and escalating tensions between settlers and Palestinian communities in the West Bank.
Some 80 settlers, some of them carrying gas canisters, descended from a hill above a terraced olive grove…
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