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What is the BDS movement?

MEE staff
Published date: 21 July 2021 17:27 UTC | Last update: 2 months ago
Ben & Jerry's recent announcement of ending its sales in occupied Palestinian territories drew heavy condemnations from Israeli officials, who accused the ice cream company of ‘disgraceful capitulation’ to the BDS movement.

So, what is the BDS movement?

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