Suspects accused of hurling stones at officers, setting fire to tires, blocking roads and assaulting civilians; three are minors

Aleppo pine widely used in JNF's forestation project is described by some as being 'like a gallon of petrol'; Bedouins see tree plantings as disrupting their farming livelihoods

Locals continue to riot over controversial government tree planting program in lands they consider their own

Security agency looking into assault on security guard, burning of journalist's car and rocks placed on train tracks; several cars damaged overnight from thrown stones

Demonstrators block highway; officers respond with tear gas, stun grenades; 3 hospitalized, 13 arrested during 3rd day of protests

Report says negotiations to start Thursday over 'unprecedented' program; 21 arrested in 2nd night of riots over official tree-planting in Negev, which has sparked coalition turmoil

12 arrested in Bedouin towns as unrest continues despite promised deal; Ra'am's Abbas denounces violence, says his party 'suffers every day to be partners in the coalition'

Opposition MKs advance legislation to embarrass coalition as Ra'am boycott of votes remains in place; minister says sides will meet Thursday in effort to strike deal

In JNF forests, Bedouin see 'soft expulsion,' environmentalists see a key ecological interest, and right-wing politicians see a weapon against illegal squatters

Amid ongoing crisis, minister reportedly brokers temporary deal to freeze forestation program pending negotiations