BETHLEHEM, Monday, March 9, 2020 (WAFA) - Israeli forces today uprooted hundreds of olive saplings in the village of Wadi Fukin, to the West of Bethlehem in the south of the occupied West Bank, according to a local source.

Nidal Manasra, member of Wadi Fukin village council, told WAFA that Israeli soldiers raided the village and uprooted about 400 olive saplings planted in land belonging to a local Palestinian resident.

It is worth noting that illegal Israeli settlers uprooted during the last couple of weeks about 800 olive and vine tress from al- Khader land, located to the south of Bethlehem.

M.K.