Israeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and Fear
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This year’s olive harvest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is the most violent in years, as settlers have attacked farmers and besieged homes, drawing condemnation from U.S. officials and others.
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France 24How Israeli settlers wearing keffiyehs are attacking West Bank olive groves
The olive harvest officially began in the West Bank on October 15, 2026, and it has coincided with an uptick in violence towards Palestinians carried out by both Israeli settlers and soldiers.…
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New York TimesIsraeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and Fear
This year’s olive harvest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is the most violent in years, as settlers have attacked farmers and besieged homes, drawing condemnation from U.S. officials and others.
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Al JazeeraOutposts, violence, impunity: The anatomy of Israeli settler land grabs
With government backing and little accountability, an ominous pattern casts a shadow over the Palestinian olive harvest.
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