Israeli colonists cut down Palestinian olive trees, spray racist graffiti

Armed Israeli colonists broke into the Ighzaiwa area of Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, cut down over 70 olive trees and dozens of forest trees, destroyed a fence around a farmer's plot, and spray-painted racist graffiti on an agricultural shed.

• Masafer Yatta, Palestine
• Feb 4, 2026
• Severity 3 of 5 — Property damage or vandalism