Settlers allegedly torch dozens of olive trees in West Bank village

Settlers have torched olive trees in the northern West Bank village of Majdal Bani Fadil, causing a large blaze, according to footage shared online and the official Palestinian Authority news agency, WAFA.

WAFA quotes village council head Rami Nassar as alleging that settlers from a recently formed nearby outpost torched dozens of trees, “under the protection” of the IDF.

There is no immediate comment from Israeli authorities.

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