Official account of the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC). We're the Palestinian leadership of the global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) movement.
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On Friday November 8, the Colombian government of @PetroGustavo announced the decision to replace the country’s old fleet of Israeli Kfir aircraft, provided by Israeli Aerospace Industries, citing geopolitical reasons. 
Danish shipping giant Maersk has been already forced to change routes, due to what is a growingly effective military embargo led by grassroots and civil society groups.
By largely erasing Palestinian and consciously spreading Israel’s genocidal and deeply racist propaganda, complicit Western mainstream media outlets, like the BBC, play a critical role in enabling Israel's genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in the besieged and occupied Gaza Strip.
The MV Kathrin has been sailing for over two months, shunned by ports in Africa and Europe after Namibia’s authorities discovered the vessel was transporting military explosives for Israel’s genocide and its brutal bombings of Lebanon and other Arab people. 
“BDS and boycotts have changed Israel’s global trade landscape,” said Avi Balashnikov, Chairman of the Israel Export Institute. He added, “we fight every day, hour by hour, for Israeli industry abroad. Economic boycotts and BDS organizations present major challenges, and in some countries, we are forced to operate under the radar.”
We ask Albania: Are the explosives destined for Israeli Military Industries still on the ship? Where are they now? 
"The sight of officers in uniforms sitting next to our engineers ... is very natural to us, but still exciting," says a former Cisco VP of Technology.
The ship is carrying 150,000 kg of RDX explosives that Israeli Military Industries crucially needs to build more bombs.
Chevron is putting the brakes on an expansion project––worth roughly half a billion dollars––planned for an Israeli-claimed gas field in the Mediterranean, Leviathan, citing the worsening “security situation.” 
Ironically, RDX has become central in warfare since its extensive use by the US in its genocidal war on the people of Vietnam. The Claymore anti-personnel mines made with RDX explode and send a spray of metal ball bearings that act like bullets, shredding people, buildings, and vehicles.
For almost a year, the Irish people have stood in solidarity with the Palestinian people against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Tens of thousands continue to flood the streets across Ireland to demand an end to the genocide and their government’s complicity in Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity.
At least 12 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli occupation forces since last night. Israel announced a large-scale military operation targeting the north of the illegally occupied West Bank. 
Number of Palestinians in Israeli prisons
A leading Israeli paper revealed on Wednesday that 46,000 Israeli businesses have shut down since the start of Israel’s #GazaGenocide against 2.3m Palestinians. 
Over the last 19 years, the BDS movement has built a massive network worldwide, supported by trade unions, farmers’ coalitions, as well as racial, social, gender and climate justice movements, together representing tens of millions. 
The BDS movement carefully evaluates and prioritises targeted companies based on the level of their complicity in Israel's violations of Palestinian rights, among other targeting criteria. 
9,000 Palestinians among them have succumbed to their wounds due to lack of medical care amid the collapse of the healthcare sector.
@IntlCrimCourt @KarimKhanQC From his Brimingham jail, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “Justice too long delayed is justice denied.” The ICC has since 2014 failed to act on the many war crimes complaints meticulously researched and presented to it by Palestinian human rights orgs and other parties.