A controversial decision by the Israeli government has opened the door to using crocodiles as part of prison security infrastructure. Environmental protection minister Idit Silman reclassified Nile crocodiles in a move backed by Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Environment Minister Idit Silman classifies the Nile crocodile as a specially managed wild animal to enable its use around security prisons, despite objections from legal advisers…

The environmental protection minister changed the crocodile’s legal status to facilitate National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s proposed “crocodile prison.”

According to reports, Israel's Environmental Protection has signed an order reclassifying crocodiles, allowing govt bodies to keep them under specified conditions.

Ein Vorschlag von Sicherheitsminister Ben-Gvir sieht Nilkrokodile zur Sicherung eines Gefängnisses vor. Das Umweltministerium hat dafür nun den rechtlichen Status der Reptilien…

Die Idee geht offenbar auf den rechtsextremen Sicherheitsminister Ben-Gvir zurück: Israel will Krokodile in Wassergräben um Gefängnisse mit palästinensischen Häftlingen einsetzen.…

Government removes legal protections for Nile crocodiles as Ben Gvir pushes for detention compound ringed by reptiles

Der israelische Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will Krokodile einsetzen, um palästinensische Häftlinge bewachen zu lassen. Eine Kabinettskollegin hat nun einen dafür notwendigen Schritt…

Another 'creative' project of Ben Gvir...

Policy pushed by Itamar Ben-Gvir gains momentum after Environment Minister reclassifies legal status of Nile crocodiles

The reptiles have reportedly been reclassified as “tended” animals, removing a key legal obstacle to their use in prisons.

El ministro de Seguridad Nacional, el ultraderechista Itamar Ben Gvir, celebró la decisión.

Far-right minister Ben Gvir has reportedly proposed a facility for Palestinian detainees similar to Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’.

Selon les médias israéliens, la figure d’extrême droite Itamar Ben Gvir entend déployer des crocodiles autour de la prison de Ketziot, dans le sud d’Israël, où sont détenus de…

La ministra israel� de Protecci�n Ambiental, Idit Silman, reclasific� a los cocodrilos como "fauna criada en cautiverio", medida que abre la puerta a su posible uso...

Israel reclasificó a los cocodrilos como fauna criada en cautiverio, una decisión que facilita su eventual uso con fines de seguridad.

Ministerio de Protección Ambiental reclasificó a los cocodrilos como 'fauna criada en cautiverio', lo que abre la puerta a su uso en seguridad.

Le gouvernement israélien a classé cette semaine les crocodiles du Nil parmi "la faune élevée en captivité", un statut qui ouvre la voie à leur utilisation à des fins…

Israelul a modificat reglementările privind crocodilii de Nil pentru a permite utilizarea acestora în scopuri de securitate, inclusiv pentru descurajarea

Ben-Gvir has passed his latest crackpot idea of employing crocodiles as part of the Israel Prison Service's roster through all the required legal stages. In regimes in which…

JERUSALEM: Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman has reclassified crocodiles from wild animals to "captive-bred wildlife", a move that clears the way for the…