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Environmentalists link Israel’s wildfires to ‘green colonialism’
Under the guise of environmentalism, a Jewish Zionist organisation claims to have planted millions of invasive trees over ethnically cleansed Palestinian villages since 1901 until today, greenwashing Israel’s crimes and preventing the return of Pales
Environmentalists link Israel’s wildfires to ‘green colonialism’ / TRT World
May 21, 2025

Experts say these trees are the reason wildfires spread uncontrollably across Israel and some parts of occupied Palestine. Here’s more:

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