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Israeli Minister Removes Nile Crocodile From Protected Wild Animal List
Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman took the step last week. Haaretz reported the change could support a proposed detention facility for Palestinian inmates.
Jul 19, 11:22 AM·1m read1 source
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Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman reclassified the Nile crocodile last week, removing its status as a protected wild animal, Haaretz reported. The reclassification was cited in a Ynet report that Haaretz published Sunday evening. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has proposed building an Israeli version of the U.S.
"Alligator Alcatraz" facility to hold Palestinian inmates. Haaretz reported that the change in the crocodile's status could pave the way for the proposed facility.
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