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New York City Comptroller Backs Off Israeli Bonds Pledge
Original: New York City Comptroller Backs Off Promise to Invest in Israeli Bonds
New York City's comptroller has withdrawn from a previously stated commitment to invest city funds in Israeli bonds, according to a New York Times report. The reversal touches on a politically charged debate over municipal investment in Israel amid ongoing tensions over the Gaza war, and is likely to draw reaction from both supporters and critics of such investments.
Why now: The reversal touches on a divisive political issue, drawing scrutiny from both supporters and critics of municipal investment in Israel.
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- New York City Comptroller Backs Off Promise to Invest in Israeli Bonds · The New York Times
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