Israel casually committing yet another ecocidal health and environmental crime designed to threaten food security in Lebanon and destroy Lebanese livelihoods just because it can.
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Israel casually committing yet another ecocidal health and environmental crime designed to threaten food security in Lebanon and destroy Lebanese livelihoods just because it can.
Samples of the cancer-causing herbicide which Israel sprayed over Lebanese farmland were at concentrations 20 and 30 times higher than normal use
Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon
President condemns ‘environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitable
the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
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Israel casually committing yet another ecocidal health and environmental crime designed to threaten food security in Lebanon and destroy Lebanese livelihoods just because it can.
Samples of the cancer-causing herbicide which Israel sprayed over Lebanese farmland were at concentrations 20 and 30 times higher than normal use
Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon
President condemns ‘environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitable
the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
This type of thing is nothing new for Israel.
"This is Israel’s most enduring imprint on Gaza: a slow, silent destruction that will persist long after the war ends if it ever does. By turning fertile land into toxic ground, it has engineered a crisis that strikes at the very heart of Palestinian survival — food, water, and the ability to live from one’s own soil"
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This type of thing is nothing new for Israel.
"This is Israel’s most enduring imprint on Gaza: a slow, silent destruction that will persist long after the war ends if it ever does. By turning fertile land into toxic ground, it has engineered a crisis that strikes at the very heart of Palestinian survival — food, water, and the ability to live from one’s own soil"
"Environmental harm has, from the start, been a core feature of Zionist colonial domination, used as a weapon of control and erasure ...
Colonial violence is “foremost an ecological violence”, an attempt to overwrite one ecosystem with another ...
‘The environment is one of the means by which colonial racism is enacted, land is grabbed, siege lines fortified, and violence perpetuated"
Ecocide, Imperialism and Palestine Liberation
The devastation in Gaza is not just genocide but also ecocide - the intentional destruction of the ecology. Israel’s assault shows how settler-colonial violence is tied to environmental harm, and why climate justice depends on Palestinian liberation.
Mondoweiss (mondoweiss.net)
#gaza #ecocide #colonialism #climatechange #nakba #freepalestine
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"Environmental harm has, from the start, been a core feature of Zionist colonial domination, used as a weapon of control and erasure ...
Colonial violence is “foremost an ecological violence”, an attempt to overwrite one ecosystem with another ...
‘The environment is one of the means by which colonial racism is enacted, land is grabbed, siege lines fortified, and violence perpetuated"
Ecocide, Imperialism and Palestine Liberation
The devastation in Gaza is not just genocide but also ecocide - the intentional destruction of the ecology. Israel’s assault shows how settler-colonial violence is tied to environmental harm, and why climate justice depends on Palestinian liberation.
Mondoweiss (mondoweiss.net)
#gaza #ecocide #colonialism #climatechange #nakba #freepalestine
“The scale and intentionality of the damage to forests, agricultural lands, marine ecosystems, water resources, and atmospheric quality constitute what must be recognised as an act of ecocide, with consequences that extend far beyond immediate destruction.
“The environmental damage we face is not simply ecological – it is a matter of public health, food security, livelihoods, social fabric, and national resilience"
Lebanon accuses Israel of committing ‘ecocide’ in country since 2023
Claim by environment minister opens new report into profound ecological damage allegedly done by IDF forces
the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
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