In a boost to BDS, UK Co-op divests from Israel – Middle East Monitor

The Co-operative Group, one of Britain’s largest grocery retailers, has announced it will no longer source products or ingredients from Israel, citing concerns over grave human rights violations and breaches of international law.

Last month 73 per cent of Co-op members voted in favour of a motion urging the group to end trade with Israel over its genocide in Gaza.

The decision will see dozens of products phased out of Co-op’s 2,300 stores across the UK. It…