By Fayha Shalash in Ramallah, occupied Palestine 14 February 2025 15:37 GMT
"The text of the two orders stated that they were issued by Yossi Segal..., to approve a temporary decision on government lands for the purpose of grazing.
Recently, #Israeli settlers have seized large areas of land in the #WestBank under the pretext of grazing their livestock. To impose de facto control, they release cows and sheep into the plains and mountains, control them, and prevent #Palestinians from reaching them.
Pastoral settlement constitutes one of the most serious challenges to Palestinians looking to preserve their land."
4 Comments
WatDabney@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 14 pts · 1y
You can only "confiscate" land to which you have a legal claim.
What Israel is in fact doing is stealing that land.
Thesilverpig@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 1y
I would have also allowed annexing.
UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 1y
Borders are how the working class is divided into more easily managed groups.
ME5SENGER_24@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y
I’ll take, ways to start another hostage crisis for $200, Alex.