59-year-old Palestinian woman killed by Israeli forces during olive harvest in Faqqua, near Jenin.

Hanan Abu Salama, a 59-year-old Palestinian woman, was shot and killed by Israeli forces while harvesting olives in Faqqua, near Jenin. Despite attempts to save her, she died upon arrival at the hospital. This year's olive-picking season has been fraught with violence, including harassment and land access restrictions for Palestinian farmers by Israeli settlers and military. UN experts warn these actions threaten farmers' livelihoods and are linked to settlement expansion.

October 17, 2024
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