Peloni: The Anti-BDS law is one of so many tools which can and should be used by the US against the Iranian terror regimes, and instead the US keeps sending these terrorists additionally significant aid. It will be refreshing to see this policy reversed with the Trump administration.
BDS is a malevolent scheme directed at delegitimizing Israel and undermining it as a haven for Jews.
Leonard Grunstein | November 24, 2024
Palestinians in Hebron protest for Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon as part of efforts to boycott Israel, one year after the terrorist attacks, Oct. 7, 2024. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90.
Colleges and universities in the United States are under increasing pressure to boycott Israel, a move that is likely illegal under the U.S. Anti-Boycott Act of 2018.
It is reported that the effort is fostered and even financed by foreign countries, their affiliates and proxies, such as Iran, Qatar, Hamas, Samidoun (recently sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department) and the BDS movement. This group includes the Palestinian Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, a Palestinian Authority, Ramallah-based organization and arm of the terrorist-linked BDS National Committee.
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