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Settlers prevent shepherds from grazing livestock in Jordan Valley

Sunday 15-July-2018

Israeli settlers on Sunday cracked down on Palestinian near the village of Khirbet Makahoul in the northern Jordan Valley and prevented them from grazing their livestock

Local sources said armed settlers chased the shepherds and prevented them from grazing their livestock after they cordoned off their grazing fields.

Israeli soldiers were stationed in the area to protect the settlers.

Israeli forces often seize Palestinian livestock and transfer it to military camps. Shepherds are also subjected to steep fines.

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