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The lush forest is home to their sacred shrines and has long supported farming and livelihoods, though today more than half the population lives in extreme poverty, according to government data.

“The Israelis want to shut down my livelihood, for me and my kids. What am I supposed to do?” he asked.

“It’s about our livelihood but it really is about fundamental issues … for people who serve students who are just incredibly under attack right now,” Goldberg said.

And, with livelihoods disappearing, young people no longer want to join the industry.

Theoretically, the result would be both well-earning livelihoods and self-respect for people who had pulled themselves out of poverty.