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VIDEO: Settlements Dumping Toxic Waste in the Jordan Valley
May 2017
What are the environmental impacts of the Israeli occupation of Palestine? As one example, former Grassroots International grantee MA’AN Development Center details in their latest video (below) how an Israeli company is dumping toxic waste from Israeli settlements into Jordan Valley and turning it into compost which it then sells to unsuspecting Palestinian farmers. The toxic compost damages crops and poisons the soil.