"Israeli computer engineer discovers he cannot order scarf online from London-based Pashmina company because it has joined Muslim consumer boycott against IDF operation in Gaza"
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http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3651655,00.html
by Tani Goldstein
| Published: | 01.06.09, 22:30 / Israel Money |
| "Meiron Gestman, a computer engineer from Ramat Gan, discovered to his surprise on Monday that he could not purchase a scarf online from the London-based Pashmina company. "The reason for this was that the company which he wished to order from had joined a boycott against Israel due to the military operation in Gaza. |
" 'I checked why they didn't charge my credit card, and they told me they were participating in a voluntary boycott on Israel due to "the horrors committed by the Israeli army," he said..."
"...'Pashmina' is not the only British company to have joined the boycott. Last week 'FreedomCall', a telecom company based in the UK, terminated all communications with the Israeli MobileMax following the Gaza operation...."
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