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Israeli Colonists Cut Olive Saplings in Umm Safa Village Near Ramallah

Ramallah: Israeli colonists cut down and uprooted several olive saplings today in the village of Umm Safa, located north of Ramallah, according to local sources. Murad Sabbah, the head of the Umm Safa Village Council, reported that the colonists destroyed approximately 15 newly planted olive saplings in the northern part of the village.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, the olive trees were planted on land owned by a local Palestinian family. This incident is part of a series of ongoing attacks against Palestinian agricultural lands by Israeli colonists in the region. The destruction of these saplings represents another instance of tension and conflict surrounding agricultural practices and land ownership in the area.