Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in West Bank olive harvest as UN warns of record violence
The BBC has witnessed Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and set fire to olive trees in the occupied West Bank, in a fresh incident during the annual harvest. About a dozen settlers dressed in black charged down a hill from an outpost toward a field where Palestinians and activists were picking olives. They torched about a dozen trees and hurled stones from slingshots, according to the report.A Washington Post photographer at the scene, Heidi Levine, was taken to hospital after the attack. She told reporters she had been "jumped" and described being kicked while on the ground. The report also says... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Oct 2026 13:02 LONDON
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