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By: TOI Staff - August 29, 2021
Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority said Sunday it was hunting for a crocodile, after being alerted that the dangerous reptile was on the loose along the border with Jordan.
The Jordanian Army informed the Israel Defense Forces that a crocodile was seen in the Yarmouk River, the largest tributary for the Jordan River, Channel 12 News reported.
The parks authority confirmed to the station that it had been alerted that there could be a crocodile lurking between Sha’ar HaGolan and the small northern community of Masada (not to be confused with
the Dead Sea-area desert fortress).
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