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Israeli forces uproot 1,200 olive tree saplings near Nablus

12:00 May 16 2013 Ras Karkar

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NABLUS (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces on Thursday uprooted over 1,200 olive tree saplings and razed land belonging to a Palestinian farmer in the northern West Bank, a Palestinian Authority official said.

Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors settlement activity, said soldiers uprooted more than 1,200 saplings, dug up over 40 dunums of farm land and demolished a water tank and stone walls in Ras Karker, west of Akraba village near Nablus.

The land belongs to Auham Mousa Diryeh, a farmer from Akraba, Daghlas told Ma'an.
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