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Settlers uproot and chop olive trees in south of West Bank

 

HEBRON, Sunday, June 16, 2019 (WAFA) – Israeli settlers uprooted and chopped 30 olive trees near the town of Bani Na’im in the south of the occupied West Bank, according to Rateb Jabour, a local activist.

He told WAFA that illegal settlers and chopped the olive trees belonging to Palestinian farmers from Bani Na’im, noting that the trees were there for many 30 years.

He said that uprooting olive trees has been frequent in that area as part of a plan by the settlers to make life difficult for the Palestinians in order to get them to leave it and expand their settlements built illegally on Palestinian lands.

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