For being a country literally born out of a genocide, with a population that has been persecuted and killed multiple times in history in "self defense" by others, you would think they learnt their lesson and they knew how important peaceful cohabitation can be.
You know how they say: "you either die a hero, or live long enough to become the villain"
"Outdoor cats" are just cats. They are not a domesticated species, hunting is their instinct, and should just not be introduced in places where they wreck havoc to the environment. Where they are endemic (Europe and continental Asia) they don't cause troubles to the ecosystem