WATCH: How the state turned its Bedouin citizens into ‘intruders’

Contrary to popular belief, Bedouin in Israel-Palestine haven’t been nomadic for centuries. And yet the government propagates this myth in order to sever their connection to the land and make easier to justify their perpetual dispossession. 

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