Israeli occupation uproots 20 olive trees and arrests 7 Palestinians

OCCUPIED AL-QUDS, May.8, (ST)- Today, Israeli settlers uprooted and chopped off about 20 olive trees for Palestinian farmers in the village of Al-Tuwani, south of the occupied West Bank province of Hebron, according to local sources.
 
Rateb Jabour, a local Palestinian activist, told WAFA that a group of Israeli settlers from the illegal settlement of Maon uprooted and chopped off nearly 20 olive trees belonging to local Palestinian citizens. 
 
In another development, Ma’an News Agency reported that the Israeli occupation arrested 7 Palestinians in the West Bank one day after it arrested 9 others, including 3 children, in the same area. 
 
Basma Qaddour
 
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