Olive growers and oil producers seek greater exposure for their product, cultivated and pressed in small batches but suffering from competition with cheaper, lower-quality imports

Palestinian landowner claims 116 olive trees destroyed on his land outside town of Turmus Ayya. Video footage shows settler youths harassing, taunting Palestinian farmers

Hagar Gefen, 70, says she was attacked in the West Bank on October 18 for taking footage of extremists' onslaught against Palestinian olive harvesters

Analysis of charcoal from Tel Tsaf dig reveals olive and fig tree wood, which don't grow naturally in area, indicating first examples of orchards by an advanced, wealthy society

Find of pits in ancient submerged structures predates previously known use of olives for food purposes by some 4,000 years

With arbor ardor running high, tens of thousands of Israelis choose symbol of peace in KKL-JNF survey, helping it beat out Tabor, palm and lowly fig

Former head of Defense Ministry body that supervises land use grew olive trees on the plots while serving in the post 30 years ago, continues to work them

Rights group says nearly 100 trees on privately owned farms in northern West Bank chopped into pieces, causing severe damage during annual harvest

Border Police use stun grenades to disperse rioters throwing stones, paint bottles close to West Bank settlement; IDF declares area of weekend attack a closed military zone

Security forces fire in air to disperse riot near Yitzhar; protesters hurl stones, slash tires of military vehicles