An-Najah News - According to local sources, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian farmers harvesting their olive crops and escalated their fierce attacks as Palestinian farmers began this year’s olive harvest n the town of Beit Furik near Nablus 

A group of settlers from the illegal colonial settlement of Itamar attacked the Palestinian farmers as they were harvesting their olive crops and prevented them from proceeding with the harvest according to Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors settlement activities in the northern West Bank

The olive harvest is one of the most important seasons for thousands of Palestinian households whose income depends heavily on the success of this season.