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Settler products from occupied Palestine sold to Europe as Israeli, investigation finds

The Guardian Politics Monday 15 June 2026, 13:17 UTC By Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem and Lorenzo Tondo in Ein al Beida 1 min read
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Shipments deliberately mislabelled to bolster settler economy, says non-profit Global EchoIsraeli exporters to Europe regularly hide the origin of produce grown in occupied Palestine to qualify for unlawful tax breaks that bolster the settler economy, a rights group investigation has found. The legal non-profit Global Echo analysed more than 30,000 export documents for thousands of Israeli shipments to the UK and EU over eight years.

Shipments deliberately mislabelled to bolster settler economy, says non-profit Global Echo

Israeli exporters to Europe regularly hide the origin of produce grown in occupied Palestine to qualify for unlawful tax breaks that bolster the settler economy, a rights group investigation has found.

The legal non-profit Global Echo analysed more than 30,000 export documents for thousands of Israeli shipments to the UK and EU over eight years.

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