Who Profits From Gaza’s Genocide? Unmasking Corporate Complicity and Calls for Boycott
In the midst of the Gaza genocide, major global corporations—from tech giants to fast-food chains—are enabling, funding, or normalizing the mass violence. As part of our mission, this page exposes these companies, presents vetted sources, and empowers you to wield economic resistance through strategic boycotts.
Corporations Fueling the Siege:
A United Nations Wake-Up Call
A landmark UN report by Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese names over 60 companies facilitating Israel’s settlement expansion and military operations—including weapons, surveillance tech, demolitions, and financial services.
Real-World Fallout:
Divestment and Activist Response
Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, a $1.9 trillion fund, is reviewing investments in Israeli firms like Bet Shemesh Engines following ethical scrutiny of their role in supplying the Israeli military.
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Mubi, an independent film distributor, faces backlash amid revelations that its investor Sequoia Capital is tied to a defense-tech firm supplying battlefield AI systems. Over 60 filmmakers have demanded Mubi disassociate from these links.
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Everyday Brands, Complicit Practices:
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- Fast Food Chains: McDonald’s and Burger King in Israel have distributed free meals to Israeli soldiers amid the genocide — sparking global boycott mobilization.
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- Retail Giants: Carrefour operates in illegal settlements via franchise rights.
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- Beverage Brand: Coca-Cola operates a factory in Atarot, a settlement on occupied land, and has longstanding ties with Israeli institutions—despite public denial campaigns.
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- Pharmaceuticals: Teva Pharmaceutical, Israel’s largest generics maker, profits from captive markets in occupied territories.
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- Investment Firms: BlackRock and Vanguard hold major stakes in the aforementioned multinational companies aiding the occupation.
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Why Boycott Matters — and What You Can Do
These companies—through arms, tech, infrastructure, or ideological reinforcement—are enablers of genocide. A boycott is an ethical fightback: a signal that consumers and institutions refuse complicity.
- Take Action. Boycott These Corporations:
- Defense & Tech: Lockheed Martin, Palantir, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, Caterpillar, Volvo, Leonardo
- Hospitality Platforms: Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia
- Fast Food: McDonald’s (Israel), Burger King (Israel), Papa John’s, Pizza Hut
- Retail & FMCG: Carrefour, Coca-Cola (settlement-linked), Tnuva/Bright Dairy & Food, Teva Pharmaceuticals
- Finance & Investment: BNP Paribas, Barclays, BlackRock, Vanguard
- Alter your purchasing habits—choose ethical alternatives, support boycott coalitions, and pressure institutions to divest from perpetrators of mass atrocity.