Jewish groups say Birmingham City Council move to discuss 'divestment boycott' of Israel is illegal

Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2026 2:00 pm

Via The Jerusalem Post

A UKLFI spokesperson said, “Birmingham City Council cannot lawfully use public contracts, pension funds, and banking arrangements to pursue political campaigns.

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