KMFJD
Lifer
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it's not just about their boycott of israeli products and vice versa, it would also mean a boycott of a lot of companies that do business thereI think the bigger question is do they actually do that much business with Israel either economic or (ha ha) military. I suspect not but i honestly don't now how much economic trade exist between them and Israel.
the last time it was in affect the following companies where persona non grata in the arab world for the most part, would these countries rather do business with the 460 million people of the league or the 9 million israeli colonists?
- RCA
- Zenith
- Coca-Cola
- Barclays Bank
- McDonnell Douglas
- Bantam Books
- Sears Roebuck
- Revlon
- Ford Motor Company
- General Electric
- Hewlett Packard
- Hughes Aircraft
- Hilton
- Mercedes-Benz
- Avis
- IBM
- Citibank
- Nestlé
- Raytheon, for supplying Hawk anti-aircraft missile systems to Israel in the 1970s
- Marks & Spencer
Greek dockworkers block ammunition shipment to Israel
Late last night a group of dock workers and union members at the Port of Piraeus stopped a container filled with bullets bound for Israel from being loaded onto a...
www.middleeastmonitor.com
US opens investigation into Spain's reported port denials of cargo ships carrying arms to Israel
The United States has opened an investigation into whether NATO ally Spain has been denying port entry to cargo vessels reportedly transporting U.S. weapons to Israel.
apnews.com
Swedish Dockworkers Vote to Block Military Shipments to and from Israel
In a resounding display of international solidarity, members of the Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU) voted by 68 percent in December to block the handling of military shipments to and from Israel. The Swedish government continues to trade arms with Israel. Exports are relatively small, totaling...
www.labornotes.org
Barcelona dock workers refuse to deal with weapons ships heading to Israel
Workers at the Spanish port of Barcelona announced their refusal to allow any ships carrying weapons to operate inside the port, rejecting the violence practiced by Israel in the occupied...
www.middleeastmonitor.com
in conclusion, fuck israel and anyone that supports that colonial project