fbpx

With your support we continue to ensure media accuracy

Olympia Food Co-Op Boycotts Israeli Goods, Gaza Mall Doesn’t

Yesterday, The Independent visited the new Gaza mall and discovered something that should have movers and shakers in the boycott-divestment-sanctions movement (BDS) scratching their heads: The difference is that most consumer goods were previously smuggled…

Reading time: < 1 minutes

Yesterday, The Independent visited the new Gaza mall and discovered something that should have movers and shakers in the boycott-divestment-sanctions movement (BDS) scratching their heads:

The difference is that most consumer goods were previously smuggled through the tunnels from Egypt – whereas the mall's managers say 90 percent of its new stock is imported from Israel.

How does that square with the Olympia Food Co-op's boycott of Israeli products?

Sounds like the co-op and its Facebook supporters are acting more Palestinian than the Palestinians.

Red Alert
Send us your tips
By clicking the submit button, I grant permission for changes to and editing of the text, links or other information I have provided. I recognize that I have no copyright claims related to the information I have provided.
Red Alert
Send us your tips
By clicking the submit button, I grant permission for changes to and editing of the text, links or other information I have provided. I recognize that I have no copyright claims related to the information I have provided.
Skip to content