Israel braces for decisive week in West Bank as Sukkot nears
The Israeli army and Shin Bet view the coming weeks as a decisive test for West Bank security, with Sukkot, the olive harvest, and election preparations converging.
Everything tagged olive harvest.
The Israeli army and Shin Bet view the coming weeks as a decisive test for West Bank security, with Sukkot, the olive harvest, and election preparations converging.
Three Palestinians were injured when settlers attacked them while picking olives in the Amriha and Al-Makhal areas of Ya'bad, southwest of Jenin, and Red Crescent crews transferred them to Jenin Governmental Hospital.
Settlers attacked olive pickers in the Bab al-Jami area west of Burqa village, northwest of Nablus, preventing them from working and seizing a tractor belonging to a farmer from the nearby village of Bazariya.
Several Palestinians were injured and property damaged after settlers attacked farmers and residents in the village of Osarin, south of Nablus, amid the olive harvest season.
Israeli occupation forces forced Palestinian farmers to leave their land during the olive harvest in the town of al-Zawiya, west of Salfit in the occupied West Bank.
Settlers and occupation forces continue to escalate attacks against farmers and agricultural land in the West Bank during the olive harvest season, with attacks obstructing access and threatening crops.