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UN records rise in West Bank olive-harvest attacks
The UN humanitarian coordination office recorded 377 settler-related incidents causing casualties or damage to Palestinian property during the olive harvest since September, the UN spokesperson said Nov. 5.
Source-checked brief: attributed UN primary-source account; no on-location reporting.
The UN humanitarian coordination office recorded 377 settler-related incidents causing casualties or damage to Palestinian property during the olive harvest since September, the UN spokesperson said Nov. 5.
The UN called the total the highest for a harvest season since its records began in 2006 and said access restrictions also hurt Palestinian livelihoods. This report attributes the findings to the UN; the reviewed briefing did not include an Israeli response.
What we know / what we don't
What we know
- The UN humanitarian coordination office recorded 377 settler-related incidents causing casualties or damage to Palestinian property during the olive harvest since September, the UN spokesperson said Nov. 5.
What we don't know
- This brief is based on the attributed UN statement; it is not independent field reporting.
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