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Israel arrests 36 Palestinians in West Bank as attacks on farmers escalate
Image credit: Al Jazeera English
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Israeli forces arrested 36 Palestinians in the West Bank, according to Al Jazeera English, as violence targeting farmers intensified during the olive harvest season. The arrests coincided with a surge in attacks on Palestinian agricultural workers and their land.
The escalation during harvest season has disrupted farming operations across the territory. Palestinian farmers have faced repeated interference with their work and access to agricultural areas.
