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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Graffiti supporting the boycott of Israel Boycotts of Israel are the refusal and calls to refusal of having commercial or social dealings with Israel in order to influence Israel's practices and policies by means of using economic pressure. The specific objective of Israel boycotts varies; the ...
Comprehensive is here defined as a boycott that is not tied to a particular industry (e.g weapons embargo) or exclusive to goods from the Israeli settlements. The list does not include organizations that support BDS' right to call for a boycott of Israel but does not themselves support the boycott.
The Anti-Boycott Act of 2018, passed as part of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, does not target boycotts against Israel specifically, but makes it illegal to "comply with, further, or support any boycott fostered or imposed by any foreign country, against a country which is friendly to the United ...
Tesneem said boycotts of McDonald’s were triggered by news reports that a franchise owner in Israel said that its restaurants would be providing free meals to Israel Defense Forces soldiers and ...
The focus on ensuring Israel cannot be targeted is aimed at combatting the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, which opponents have claimed is divisive and antisemitic.
The founders of Ben & Jerry’s, in saying they wanted to “halt sales outside Israel’s democratic borders,” said they were not boycotting Israel. They also noted they are Jewish.
Boycotts are facilitated by urging the public to avoid purchasing goods made by Israeli companies, divestment by urging banks, pension funds, international companies, etc. to stop doing business in Israel, and sanctions by pressuring governments to end military trade and free-trade agreements with Israel and to suspend Israel's membership in ...
In it, Lee recounted the 2021 escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, stating, “About half the messages I received demanded that the company support the BDS (Boycott, Divest ...