West Bank olive harvest assaults injure 19
The article reveals an escalation in settler attacks against farmers and their lands in the West Bank, where the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission documented 24 incidents targeting farmers. These included assaults during olive harvesting, beating, forcing farmers to leave their lands, theft of crops and equipment, and the burning of vehicles and trees. These attacks have resulted in injuries to at least 19 civilians, including children and women, as well as cases of suffocation. The injuries also included journalists and members of medical teams. Additionally, occupying forces confiscated crops and equipment, detained some farmers, and caused destruction of vehicles and fires in various areas. The commission emphasizes that repeated assaults threaten the continuity of the olive season and exacerbate the suffering of farmers, calling for active intervention to protect them and hold the perpetrators accountable.
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