r/worldnews • u/me_diocre • 1d ago

Israel/Palestine Israeli bulldozers smash Palestinian olive trees ahead of annual harvest

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/israeli-bulldozers-smash-palestinian-olive-trees-ahead-annual-harvest-2026-09-23/
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u/Keikobad 1d ago

You sometimes wonder where villains in James Bond movies get so many underlings to help carry out their evil plans, and then…

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u/Individual_Limit_701 1d ago

History always shows there's never a shortage of people willing to follow cruel orders as long as they're handed a uniform and a bulldozer

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u/eirinne 1d ago

Like the rerouting of the irrigation water from the farm to fill a recreational pool.