Settlers steal olives in As Sawiaya ~ Report by @ISMPalestine

4th November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | As Sawiaya, Occupied Palestine The villagers of As Sawiaya had gained permission to pick their olives, for just 3 days in the year the Israel army was allowing them to visit their land. These three days were overshadowed by the harassment and attacks from settlers […]

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Settlers Uproot Olive Saplings, Grapevines, Near Bethlehem

 Wednesday October 23, 2013 07:23 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A number of Israeli settlers invaded Palestinian lands that belongs to a resident of the Al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, uprooted dozens of olive saplings and grapevines, and demolished a wall. File – Olive Trees Cut By Settlers – WATTAN TV Ahmad Salah, […]

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Settlers steal olives from 110+ trees in Abu Huwar – Report by @ISMPalestine

7th of October | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Deir Sharaf, Occupied Palestine On the 5th of October, local farmers discovered that the olives from more than one hundred trees had been stolen, and that another ten trees had been damaged or destroyed. Abu Huwar farm, belonging to Yasser Fuqaha, Sidqi Fukaha, Mustafa Fuqaha […]

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Escalation in settlers’ attacks as olive harvest season approached

[ PIC 04/10/2013 – 11:28 AM ] OCCUPIED WB, (PIC)– The Israeli settlers’ attacks have escalated recently in West Bank cities, where they uprooted on Thursday 40 olive seedlings in Yatta, south of al-Khalil. Dozens of settlers stormed Khella Gazioa area in Yatta town and uprooted 40 olive seedlings under the protection of Israeli forces, […]

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PHOTOS | Olive Harvest in Palestine – 2013

Sept 28, 2013– Last Update Oct 28, 2013 This album will be continuously updated throughout the harvest season. Related news of Israeli violence and settler attacks on the Olive harvest and the people will be updated below this album. Photos by Palinfo.com Olive Harvest in Gaza – Sept 28, 2013 Photos by Rabbis for Human […]

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After destroying at least 2,5 Million Trees: Israeli forces uproot 300 olive, almond trees in Hebron

Maan News Agency | Apr 9, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces uprooted over 300 olive and almond trees in a Hebron village on Tuesday, a local official said. Agricultural committee coordinator in Hebron Murad al-Jabarin told Ma’an that Israeli forces destroyed the trees in al-Rahwa village south of Hebron. The village is constantly targeted […]

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Settlers destroy dozens of trees in Hebron

Maan News Agency | Published Nov 5, 2012 | 19:47 Olive trees pictured in Beit Jala.(MaanImages/Eva Pilipp) HEBRON (Ma’an) — Settlers from Kiryat Arba uprooted dozens of olive trees in Hebron on Monday, a local agricultural committee said. Over 70 olive and plum trees were destroyed by settlers on land belonging to Hamad al-Zaro, the […]

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#Israel’s occupation soldiers prevent farmers from harvesting their olive crops

[ PIC 22/10/2012 – 11:24 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) prevented a group of Palestinian farmers from reaching their land in Orta village, south east of Nablus, to harvest their olive crops, local sources said. Eyewitnesses said that the farmers had obtained permits to reach their fields near the segregation wall surrounding […]

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PRESS RELEASE | Five attacks on olive harvesters and damaged olive groves in four days ~ B’Tselem

B’Tselem | Published 11 Oct 2012 Events raise suspicion that Security forces not prepared to protect Palestinian olive harvesters and their property from settler violence Between October 7th and 10th, 2012, with the start of the West Bank’s annual olive harvest, B’Tselem has documented five cases of injury to Palestinian farmers and their olive trees in […]

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Jewish settlers assault Palestinian teen, steal olive harvest

[ PIC 17/10/2012 – 11:57 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– A group of Jewish settlers attacked and beat up a Palestinian teen in Irak Burin village, south of Nablus, on Wednesday, local sources said. Ghassan Daghlass, in charge of monitoring settlement activity north of the West Bank, said that settlers from Bracha settlement attacked Dheeb Qadoos, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Beit Hanoun: The occupation opens fire at Palestinian farmers

[ PIC 16/10/2012 – 08:54 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The agricultural sector in the network of Palestinian NGOs strongly condemned the Israeli occupation forces attack, on Tuesday morning, on a group of farmers while they were reaping olive fruits in their lands, close to the banned border area of Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza […]

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Collective Punishment: Israel deprives entire village of olive harvesting

[ PIC 16/10/2012 – 06:53 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have denied access permission to the inhabitants of Teyba village, west of Jenin, to enter their land behind the segregation wall and harvest their olive fruit. Ahmed Jabarin, the head of the village’s municipal council, told the PIC reporter that the village […]

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Israeli soldiers block Palestinian farmers from reaching their olive fields

[ PIC 13/10/2012 – 04:09 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) blocked on Saturday Palestinian farmers from reaching their olive fields in Beit Ummar village to the north of Al-Khalil. Local sources said that IOF soldiers were deployed on mountaintops overlooking the village and at its entrance after citizens organized their weekly march […]

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Illegal Israeli settlers torch Palestinian olive trees at several spots simultaneously

A Palestinian woman reacts next to the damaged olive trees in her orchard. (file photo) PRESSTV | Sat Oct 13, 2012 1:42PM GMT Israeli settlers have torched dozens of Palestinian olive trees in the occupied West Bank, in another attempt to target a key product of the Palestinian economy. According to local villagers, settlers torched […]

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#PHOTOS | Olive Harvest in Palestine 2012

Oct 8, 2012 Continuous updates of new photos during the season Olive harvest season in Palestine has begun. Immediately, Israeli colonists illegally residing in the occupied territories as well as the army attacks the Palestinians or hinders harvest, as well as several reports of settlers uprooting trees. Aggression/ attacks against those attempting to harvest will […]

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