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Tranquil day of olive harvesting belies mounting difficulties for Palestinian growers
On a warm morning earlier this month, Palestinian farmer Khaled Muammar and a group of activist-volunteers descended on a grove of olive trees in the bucolic terraced hills outside the West Bank ...
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‘Rooted in this land until death’: A Palestinian family’s olive harvest
Saher carried a harvesting machine, and Nasser’s high-pitched jabbering punctuated the early morning sounds of chirping Palestine sunbirds and olive trees swaying in the breeze. Abla and her hus ...
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Olive tree, za'atar, cactus: Palestine's symbolic plants and the meanings behind them
Palestine holds some of the world's oldest olive trees, some of them tracing back almost 5,000 years. It is customary for families to pass down olive trees to their children and grandchildren ...
Hamas leaders defiant in Iran: Palestinians ‘like olive trees, steadfast in their land’ - analysis
The meeting comes in the wake of Trump’s audacious plan for the US to take over the Gaza Strip for the foreseeable future.
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Group of settlers cut down olive trees south of Nablus
A group of Jewsih settlers attacked Palestinian citizens in Khirbet al-Marajem in Duma town, south of Nablus, in the northern ...
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On The Damp Soil: The Ongoing Struggle Of Yasuf Village
On the damp soil, in the early hours of Tuesday morning, the tracks of the cart owned by farmer Raed Abdul-Hamid from the ...
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Settlers start building new road on Palestinian-owned lands in W. Bank
A group of extremist Jewish settlers started on Tuesday to build a road on swaths of Palestinian land seized from Yasuf ...