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Tarqumya, Hebron District: Israeli settlers uproot 60 three-year-old olive saplings 

Tarqumya, Hebron District: Israeli settlers uproot 60 three-year-old olive saplings 

One of the olive saplings cut down by settlers on Bassam Zabaynah’s land. Photo courtesy of Zabaynah, 30 Oct. 2022 
One of the olive saplings cut down by settlers on Bassam Zabaynah’s land. Photo courtesy of Zabaynah, 30 Oct. 2022 

On Sunday, 30 October 2022, Bassam Zabaynah (55) went to his land, which lies southeast of Tarqumya and south of Route 35, and discovered that settlers had uprooted and cut down 60 three-year-old olive saplings.