Tag: Olive Harvest 2008
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Olive Harvest Campaign 2008: Israeli forces prevent residents of Tell from harvesting their olives
Israeli forces marked the beginning of the olive harvest season by forcing Palestinian farmers from their lands in Tell. After the recent rain in Palestine, the 2008 Olive Harvest Campaign was launched today, ten days earlier than planned. For more information on the campaign please click here On Sunday 5th October, approximately twenty farmers attempted…
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Maan: Clashes over olive harvest begin in Ni’lin, continue near Hebron
To view original article, published by the Maan News Agency on the 3rd October, click here Ni’lin – Ma’an – Settlers near Ramallah in the central West Bank and Hebron in the south clashed with Palestinians and peace activists as they sought to harvest olives from areas confiscated by Israel. Both incidents occurred on Friday,…
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Maan: Israel – Settler attacks on Palestinians, Israeli soldiers increasing
To view original article, published by the Maan News Agency on the 3rd October, click here Jewish settlers are committing hundreds of acts of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, Israel’s chief military officer in the occupied West Bank said on Thursday. Settlers are also escalating attacks on Israeli soldiers who occasionally intervene, the…