Eight thousand trees, comprising sixty per cent of the total planted, were uprooted by vandals at the farm of the Shomer Ha’zair, pioneer group. It is reported that vandalism was done under the very eyes of the police. Thirty Arabs from three neighboring villages have been arrested.
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