Gaza, Trump and Israel
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U.N. blacklists 68 more companies for alleged complicity in Israeli rights violations in West Bank
The list now contains 158 companies — the vast majority Israeli, with others from from the U.S., Canada, China, Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
After more countries recognized a Palestinian state this week, President Trump said on Thursday that he would not permit Israel to take over the territory.
Israel has taken a raft of dramatic steps this year to ensure it retains permanent control over much, if not all, of the occupied West Bank, including measures that the Government had previously deferred because they were deemed too sensitive.
Microsoft says it stopped providing some cloud and AI services to Israel after allegations that it used the services to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza and the Israeli-occupied West Bank.