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Within minutes, the mother of seven and grandmother of 14 lay dying in the dust of the olive grove, with a bullet wound in her chest - she’d been shot by an Israeli soldier.

It published photos showing what it said was a loaded rocket launcher in an olive grove, as well as weapons and equipment inside a residential building.

Now only 14 acres remain, the last surviving commercial citrus grove in the San Fernando Valley, and two-thirds of those — let’s call it 10 acres — could soon be plowed under to build 21 high-end houses.

“She stayed in the back. They went into the olive grove, and there was nothing happening where she was. She should have been safe.”

With the reopening of Hollyhock House, more Angelenos are discovering the hidden park featuring a pine grove, historic buildings and stunning views.