Palestinian olive farms under threat: War and occupation impacting annual harvest

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The olive industry is often called the life blood of the Palestinian economy, generating hundreds of millions of dollars a year from exports.

For decades the industry has faced restrictions and challenges because of expanding illegal settlements.

Now, olive farmers say Israel's War on Gaza could make this year's harvest the worst in living memory.

Al Jazeera's Charles Stratford reports from Jenin in the Occupied West Bank.

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