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Palestinians Report Attacks on Olive Harvest in West Bank
What happened
Palestinians harvesting olives in the West Bank reported attacks during this year's harvest season. Multiple outlets documented incidents including damaged trees and vehicles. The World Food Programme also announced cuts to aid for 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza due to funding shortages.
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The New York Times and Associated Press lead with the violence as part of a pattern, with the Times describing harvest becoming "a Gantlet of Violence and Fear" and noting it is "the most violent in years." AP highlights settlers "torch[ing] cars and trees" while "disrupting Palestinians' olive harvest."
- NYTIsraeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and FearThe New York Times · Lean Left
- APIsraeli settlers torch cars and trees in West Bank villages, disrupting Palestinians' olive harvestAssociated Press · Lean Left · link via Google News
Reuters coverage leads with specific actions, reporting settlers "steal Palestinians' olives" and "burn olive trees." Reuters also prominently covers the separate Gaza story about the World Food Programme cutting aid and Gazans harvesting from "olive groves bulldozed and cut off by Israel."
- RTRIsraeli settlers steal Palestinians' olives as attacks on harvest grow more violentReuters · Center · link via Google News
- RTRWorld Food Programme cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza, citing funding shortagesReuters · Center · link via Google News
- RTRIsraeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attackReuters · Center · link via Google News
- RTRGazans harvest dregs of olive groves bulldozed and cut off by IsraelReuters · Center · link via Google News
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