French companies linked to Israel are under scrutiny as BDS campaigns gain traction. Recent withdrawals by AXA and Carrefour highlight a growing trend among French businesses to distance themselves from Israeli settlements and the ongoing conflict in Gaza. However, criticisms remain regarding the sincerity of these moves and the continued involvement of companies like BNP Paribas, which faces backlash for financing Israeli sovereign bonds during wartime.
French Companies Retreat from Israeli Ties Amid Growing BDS Pressure: AXA Leads the Charge
2024-09-09T18:42:56.184Z