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Settlers uproot 250 olive saplings south of Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM: Colonial Israeli settlers uprooted 250 olive saplings today in the village of Khallet al-Nahlah, located south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. Hassan Breijieh, the director of the Wall and Settlement Res...

BETHLEHEM: Colonial Israeli settlers uprooted 250 olive saplings today in the village of Khallet al-Nahlah, located south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources.

Hassan Breijieh, the director of the Wall and Settlement Resistance Authority in Bethlehem, said a group of settlers broke into the land of local Palestinian citizen Naji Faraj in the village and uprooted 250 olive saplings from his property.

He pointed out that this area is constantly subjected to settler attacks, including the theft of agricultural equipment, uprooting trees and seedlings, and stealing agricultural crops.

Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA

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