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‘I lost my wife and my land’: A deadly olive harvest season ends in the West Bank (+972 Magazine, 2024-12-12) (hcommons.social)
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‘I lost my wife and my land’: A deadly olive harvest season ends in the West Bank (+972 Magazine, 2024-12-12)

https://www.972mag.com/olive-harvest-west-bank-deadly-violence/
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"Restrictions and attacks by the Israeli military, together with rampant settler violence, left many Palestinians unable to harvest this year's crop."

"Every year, around October, Palestinian families gather under their olive trees to harvest the past year’s produce. But for many olive farmers in the West Bank, this was another exceptionally difficult year, amid a surge in Israeli settler and military violence that is forcing Palestinians off their land.

"Under the shadow of the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza, where harvesting olives has become virtually impossible, Israeli settlers have been burning and stealing from olive groves across the West Bank and assaulting those who attempt to harvest their crop..."

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