Palestinians have complained that Jewish settlers have stolen the olive crops from their lands located near the illegal settlements, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Monday.
Khalil Taqtaq, a landowner from Salfit, in the north of the West Bank, told WAFA that a local farmer reach his land near the illegal settlement of Arial on Sunday.
The farmer, 26 trees on more than 50-dunum plot of landwho owns found out that the Jewish settlers had stolen the crops from his olive trees, according to WAFA.
#Palestine – Israeli settlers steal the Palestinian olive crops in Wadi Abdel Rahman area in Salfit.#FreePalestine pic.twitter.com/YDhgRJUxXX
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The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has warned against Jewish settler assault on Palestinian farmers during the olive harvest season, nd said in a statement that international silence to organized settlers’ terrorism will have serious ramifications on the ground.
The olive harvest season is considered one of the most important seasons in Palestine as thousands of farmers depend on this harvest for their livelihood.
(WAFA, PC, Social Media)