The olive harvest represents a multi-generational tradition and a primary source of livelihood for those in the region. To counter the attacks, international activists and local villagers are providing protection to families attempting to secure their seasonal harvest.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Olive Harvest in West Bank
World12 days ago
Farmers near the town of Jamma'in, south of Nablus, faced assaults from Israeli settlers on their own agricultural land during the annual olive harvest. Al Jazeera reports that the violence in the occupied West Bank has taken the form of "pogroms," turning the gathering of crops into a dangerous struggle for Palestinian families.
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