On April 27, "15 activists gathered outside the Boeing annual shareholders meeting
[in Chicago] to protest Boeing’s weapons sales to Israel,
particularly the $83 million contract with the Israel Air Force to
provide 3000 Joint Direct Attack Munitions. Boeing secured this contract
in November, just months after Israel’s Operation Protective Edge led
to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians, including over 500 children.
These war crimes led to protests across the globe and made Boeing a
target of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement"... Read more here. Thanks to FightBackNews for the great coverage.
Check out this video of the action (with thanks to John Dworkin and Forces in Motion):
https://youtu.be/_-b4kttDDtQ
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