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Israeli land grabs spike in West Bank during Gaza war

by | 26 April 2024 | Country Landscapes, Culture, Desertification, Governance, Indigenous knowledge, Population, Sustainable Development, Trans-boundary Water Resources | 0 Comments

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“Do you see these troughs? We had to sell some sheep to feed the others. Within a year, we will not have any sheep left,” the 65-year-old told AFP at his farm near the Jordan Valley village of Jiftlik in the occupied West Bank.
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