Settler gangs cut down about 100 olive trees east of Salfit

On Wednesday 27-11-2024, settlers cut down about 100 olive trees from Palestinian lands in the village of Yasuf east of Salfit. Their ages range between 70-80 years, and some of them are about 10 years old.

According to the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission, the occupation forces and settlers have carried out (407) attacks since the beginning of the olive season, as the commission monitored 120 attacks by the occupation army, 242 attacks by settlers, and 45 attacks carried out by both parties together.

The attacks were concentrated in Nablus Governorate with 160 attacks, followed by Salfit Governorate with 58, then Hebron Governorate with 54, and 100 cases of intimidation were recorded to force farmers to leave and prevent them from picking olives, in addition to 40 cases of beating and assault against them.