Israel clears way for crocodiles to stop prison breaks
19 Jul 2026, 06:39 GMT
Topic: News
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/israel-clears-way-for-crocodiles-to-stop-prison-breaks/a-78022950?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf
Israel's environment minister has reclassified crocodiles so that they can now be used for security purposes. Far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir reportedly wants them to surround a jail holding Hamas militants.