Pakistan announces plan to boycott companies supporting Israel

Category: Politics

Pakistan has formed a committee to identify and boycott companies supporting Israel, emphasizing humanitarian assistance for Palestinians and condemning Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a terrorist.

Keywords: Pakistan, Boycott, Israel

Source: Middle East Eye

Update At: 7/23/2024

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