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Business > Foreign Business
Lebanon's 'liquid gold' turns bitter
By Xinhua News Agency
Nov 13, 2023 12:27 am

Olive harvest hampered by Israeli attacks

BEIRUT: The olives massively planted in southern Lebanon are ripening in time following a sun-soaked summer, awaiting to be harvested in bulk.

But local farmers have resignedly hesitated at the chance that Israeli military drones, which kept loitering near the Lebanese border areas, might mistake the rustles of crops being harvested as a target.

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