People sit amid the rubble along a street in the occupied West Bank Jenin refugee camp on July 6, 2023, following a large-scale Israeli military raid that lasted for two days.
ZAIN JAAFAR / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
The olive tree has deep historical and cultural roots in Palestine, and its branches have been associated with peace and prosperity for centeries.
The hardy trees can handle drought, subzero temperatures, frost and even fire. They are symbolic of Palestinian resilience against Israeli occupation and their connection to the land.
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