tree planting

The planted trees are not only symbolic, but will grow to become mature trees and help preserve and develop Israel, creating a lush and sustainable environment

'It’s good for the greenery of Israel, most Israelis live in condominiums and not in houses, and these trees and forests become the parks Israelis go to'

Alhjooj hopes that through her activism, Israel will grant recognition to Bedouin villages in the Negev

Bedouins are protesting a tree-planting project that they consider as an effort to expel them from their land

The protests follow a JNF tree planting, seen as an effort to expel the Bedouins from the land

Minister in charge of regulating Bedouin settlements says planting to stop after second day of violence

Foresting effort in southern Israel sets off coalition crisis, with Ra'am leader threatening boycott