Conflicts on the Israeli border in Lebanon prevent olive harvest

Conflicts on the Israeli border in the south of Lebanon are preventing the olive harvest that the people of the region have been waiting for a long time. The olive tree, which represents a culture and way of life in Lebanon, is considered a "symbol of resistance" in the south of the country, which was subjected to Israeli occupation between 1978 and 2000. Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon in 2000 after clashing with several armed groups, especially Hezbollah. However, Sheba Farms, Kefr Shuba Hills and Gacer village are still under Israeli occupation. Clashes on the Israel-Lebanon border Following Israel's attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip, one of the points of attention was again the Lebanon-Israel border. The border region has been the scene of mutual attacks between Hezbollah and the Israeli army since October 8. Conflicts that occur from time to time on the approximately 100-kilometer Lebanon-Israel border line prevent farmers and residents from reaching agricultural ...