60-year-old Palestinian Mahfoza Oud cries and hugs her olive tree in the West Bank village of Salem after Israeli forces chopped them in November 2005 (AFP) Olives and olive oil can be found in ...

After being halted by the army and settlers last year, the olive harvest, which has just begun, is crucial for Palestinian ...

When I went there, I didn’t intend to start this foundation, Treedom For Palestine, which plants sustainable olive tree farms in the West Bank, but the seed of that idea was born on that day ...

Over the past year, Israel’s genocidal violence has officially killed nearly 42,000 Palestinians in Gaza. Estimates put the ...

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"No one says to the olive tree: How beautiful you are! But: How noble and how splendid!" wrote the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. These trees that blanket the hillsides of the West Bank ...

As stated on its website, the JAI advances “peace with justice in the occupied Palestinian territories.” One of the JAI’s main activities is the Olive Tree Campaign (OTC), which launched in ...

A exhibition at FADA gallery showcases the enduring symbolism of Palestinian olive trees amid decades of destruction and ...

Palestinian olive farmer Eid cuts a despondent figure as he sits in his living room in his home at the edge of the West Bank village of Burin, head bowed, wondering how he will pay the bills and ...

The olive tree is the soul of Palestine and allows Palestinians to produce many uses for it. Keffiyeh The Palestinian keffiyeh is widely known all over the globe as a symbol of Palestine and its ...

On a cold Sunday evening in January, a motley crowd of music fans, academics and kaffiyeh-wearing activists gathered at the Monarch Tavern in Little Italy for an intimate performance by John ...

On Wednesday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian olive harvesters in the town of Huwwara, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Sources in the Huwwara ...