Palestinian farmer in northern West Bank reports olive trees were cut down

A Palestinian farmer in the northern West Bank village of As-Sawiya says he arrived at his plot this morning to find that 28 of olive trees had been cut down, Yesh Din reports.

Such attacks are regularly carried out by Israeli ultra-nationalists known as hilltop youth.

A Palestinian farmer in the northern West Bank village of As-Sawiya stands in front of one of his chopped down olive trees on May 5, 2020. (Yesh Din)

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