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The UN human rights office added 61 companies to its database of businesses involved in Israeli settlement activities in the West Bank. Israel denounced the list.
The United Nations human rights office has expanded its database of companies involved in activities related to Israeli settlements. The updated list includes 61 new entities, bringing the total to 214 firms from 11 countries. This expansion has drawn criticism from Israel, which views the list as a political tool. Meanwhile, Israeli officials have called for increased military action in the West Bank.
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“The UN rights office said the updated list, which spans 11 countries, reminds businesses of their human rights responsibilities, while Israel denounced it as a 'political tool' to smear companies.”How each side headlined it
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Left: Left-leaning sources emphasize the UN adding more companies involved in illegal West Bank settlements and cite Israeli officials calling for action akin to Gaza.
Center: Central sources report the UN expanding its list of companies linked to Israeli settlements, noting the majority are from Israel.
Right: Right-leaning sources mention the UN rights office adding companies to a list of those involved in illegal Israeli settlement activities and state the US opposes Israeli annexation of the West Bank.
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By Emma FargeGENEVA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office issued a list on Friday adding 61more companies operating in Israeli West Bank settlements, which the global body...
The UN rights office said the updated list, which spans 11 countries, reminds businesses of their human rights responsibilities, while Israel denounced it as a 'political tool' to smear companies.
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The United Nations human rights office issued a list on Friday adding 61 more companies operating in Israeli West Bank...
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called on Israel to “go to war” in the West Bank and “do what we did in Gaza.
The database, first released in 2020, now includes 214 firms, mostly from Israel.
Updated database now includes 214 companies from 11 countries; 5 companies removed
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