Jewish settlers destroyed 40 olive trees in the town of Bruqin north of the West Bank city of Salfit on Saturday.
Local sources reported that Jewish settlers destroyed 40 olive trees in Al-Harayiq area north of Bruqin adjacent to the industrial area of the illegal Ariel settlement.
They underlined that the trees belonged to the Palestinian citizen Muhammad Abdul Jalil adding that the trees were seven years old.
In a related development armed Jewish settlers protected by Israeli occupation forces attacked Palestinian farmers forcing them to leave their lands in Sinjil town north of the West Bank city of Ramallah.
Jewish settlers have been escalating their attacks against Palestinian lands in the West Bank attacking the Palestinian farmers’ property and destroying water lines that feed the lands.
