As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit even as violence plagues the Palestinian territory during this year's harvest. "This ...
Many associate the best olive oil with European Mediterranean countries, but there are regions that produce equally great oil ...
The Palestinian olive harvest is a celebratory tradition. It goes back hundreds of years. Today, the annual harvest is risky. Palestinian farmers are facing intensified attacks by the Israeli military ...
Updated November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM EST AL MAZRA AS-SHARQIYA, West Bank — Olives and dates are the pride and joy of Palestinian farmers, and autumn is the time of year they're picked. But this season ...
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As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit even as violence plagues the Palestinian territory during this year's harvest. "This ...