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Israel is exporting its West Bank land seizure model to colonize new territory in Syria, using 140 cattle to do it

Israeli forces move Palestinian shepherds off their land to make way for Jewish Israeli settlers to farm the land near the Israeli settlement of Maaon, just south of the Palestinian village of Yatta, in the southern West Bank, April 21, 2012. (Photo: Mamoun Wazwaz/APA Images)Israel’s use of so-called “shepherding outposts” to seize Palestinian land through settler herders is now being exported to Syria, as an Israeli settler, supported by the state, occupies Syrian pastureland in Wadi Toemm with a herd of 140 cattle.

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  • That’s a really concerning trend to see happening, it seems like tactics are being replicated regardless of the context.

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