NABLUS, January 14, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli colonists cut down dozens of olive trees in the village of Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiya, south of Nablus, on Tuesday.
The head of the village council in Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiya, Yaqoub Awis, told WAFA correspondent that colonists cut down dozens of olive trees in the Saria area, southeast of the village.
According to the annual report of the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission, the number of operations targeting Palestinian trees during the past year 2024 amounted to a total of 451 attacks targeting 14,212 trees, including 10,459 olive trees.
The Hebron Governorate recorded the highest number of damaged trees with 3,980 trees, followed by the Bethlehem Governorate with 3,791 trees damaged and uprooted, then the Nablus Governorate with 2,737 trees damaged and uprooted.
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