Rawabi developer to replace trees donated by JNF by native olive trees
9 Feb - Bashar Al-Masri, developer of a new West Bank city Rawabi, said Tuesday that trees donated to the project by the Jewish National Fund would be replaced by olive trees. Masri said there was some confusion over the trees, explaining that pine trees near the city were actually in Area C, a zone under full Israeli control. He stressed that the new city's identity was Palestinian, and that some Israeli elements were trying "to manipulate the issue." Earlier Tuesday, senior Fatah member Uri Davis called on Masri to uproot the trees in an opinion piece published on Ma'an.
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Good grief.
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