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Ongoing Story· Day 17

West Bank Tensions Rise Amid Olive Harvest and Israeli Elections

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Foreign Journalist Injured in West Bank Olive Harvest Attack

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Hebrew · Sole source

A foreign journalist and two Palestinians were injured in an attack by Israeli settlers during an olive harvest near Ramallah. The settlers reportedly beat the Palestinians and set olive trees ablaze. Palestinian sources also allege that IDF soldiers fired live rounds and used tear gas to disperse the Palestinians.

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  • A foreign journalist and two Palestinians were injured in an attack by Israeli settlers near Ramallah.
  • The incident occurred during an olive harvest in the village of Abu Falah.
  • Settlers reportedly beat the injured Palestinians and set olive trees on fire.
  • Palestinian sources claim IDF forces fired live ammunition and used tear gas.
  • The injured Palestinians were evacuated to the hospital for treatment.
Foreign Journalist Injured in West Bank Olive Harvest Attack
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A foreign journalist and two Palestinians were injured during an attack by Israeli settlers on farmers harvesting olives in the village of Abu Falah, east of Ramallah, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The Red Crescent reported that two Palestinians, a 63-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man, sustained injuries from beatings and were evacuated to the hospital. Reports indicate that settlers attacked groups of farmers and set olive trees on fire. Palestinians also claimed that during the incident, IDF forces fired live ammunition and threw gas grenades at them, intending to force them to leave the area.

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