Key facts
- Israeli forces bulldozed hundreds of olive trees in Zububa, West Bank.
- At least 500 olive trees were destroyed.
- The destruction occurred across 50 dunams of land.
- More land in Zububa is at risk.
- Billboards with the Lebanese flag and "Lebanon First" slogan were defaced.
- The billboards were located along Beirut Airport Road.
- Poster removals expressing solidarity with Iran preceded the billboard defacement.
- Tensions are heightened regarding Lebanon's framework agreement with Israel.
Israeli forces bulldozed hundreds of olive trees in the occupied West Bank village of Zububa, near Jenin, on Sunday. At least 500 trees were destroyed across 50 dunams of land, and more land is at risk of further destruction. The incident occurred in the occupied West Bank.
In a separate development, billboards featuring the Lebanese flag and the slogan "Lebanon First" have been defaced along Beirut Airport Road. This act of vandalism follows the removal of posters that expressed solidarity with Iran. The defacement is occurring amidst heightened tensions related to Lebanon's framework agreement with Israel.