Israeli occupation forces seized Thursday, 19 January 2023a number of Palestinian-owned seedlings of forest and fruit trees in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.
Israeli occupation forces raided the al-Jawiya area and seized 120 seedlings of forest and fruit trees that Palestinian residents intended to plant on their lands threatened with settlement in that area.
Israeli troops tried to seize about 400 others seedlings belong to Palestinain residents but they confronted them and managed to keep the bulk of those seedlings reported Rateb Al-Jabour, the Coordinator of the Popular Committees to Resist the Wall and Settlement in Hebron.
He added that Israeli attack is an attempt by the Israeli occupation to thwart the national tree-planting event that will be implemented Friday in the area threatened with confiscation in favor of its Israeli settlement expansion.
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