An-Najah News - According to a local source illegal settlers uprooted about 350 olive saplings belonging to Palestinian farmers in the town of al-Khader, near the city of Bethlehem.

Head of the Colonization Resistance Commission in Bethlehem, Hasan Breijieh said "settlers chopped off about 50 olive saplings belonging to Palestinian farmers in the same area".

Attacks by settlers on Palestinian farmers and their properties have been on the rise during the current state of emergenc due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.