• Settlers using West Bank security zones to expropriate Palestinian land while IDF turns blind eye
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[quote]Most of the settlements which have taken over privately owned Palestinian lands in order to create security buffer zones have in fact been using the land for other purposes while the Civil Administration turns a blind eye, according to an investigation by Haaretz.[/quote] [quote]Theoretically, the owners can ask to enter the settlement to work the land, but receipt of such permits is a lengthy process and even if it is given, it is sometimes canceled because of problems of coordination or threats from the settlements. In practice, few landowners have been allowed in to work their land in these special zones. Haaretz found that in recent years, under the guise of these security buffer zones and with the Civil Administration turning a blind eye, most of the settlements that have taken over private lands are actually using them as land reserves or for agriculture. In seven out of 12 settlements in which there are official security buffer zones, private lands were taken over. In two other settlements, state lands were breached.[/quote] [url]http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/1.664435[/url] [url]https://archive.is/nF1sX[/url] (In case of pay wall)
do you ever post anything from any sources that aren't extremely biased and anti israel?
[QUOTE=moffe;48130774]do you ever post anything from any sources that aren't extremely biased and anti israel?[/QUOTE] Haaretz is one of Israel's major newspapers and while left leaning is considered a very reliable publication.
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