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<p>Bethlehem – PNN &#8211; On Tuesday, Israeli army bulldozers cleared  land near Jub’a village south of Bethlehem, uprooting and confiscating  hundreds of olive trees and taking them to an unknown location.</p>
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<div class="mosimage_caption"><em>Israeli bulldozers clear Palestinian land (PNN Archive).</em></div>
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<p>Awad  Abu Sawi, Wall and Settlements Coordinator in the Palestinian Ministry  of Agriculture, said that the land in question belonged to the Abu  Latifeh family. In the operation, more than 230 trees were destroyed,  100 belonging to Azzat Abu Latifeh and 130 belonging to his brother  Abdullatif.</p>
<p>Abu Sawi said that Israeli trucks departed to an  unknown location with the uprooted trees. He said that similar  operations had been going on in the region, with 40 trees bulldozed in  the area around the village of Mishmas. Journalists were prohibited from  traveling to the region in question.</p>
<p><a href="http://english.pnn.ps/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=9599&amp;Itemid=64">PNN &#8211; Palestine News Network &#8211; Israeli Bulldozers Clear Land Near Bethlehem, Destroy 230 Olive Trees</a>.</p>
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