BDS Movement Backfires, Deals Blow to Thousands of Palestinians – Boycotting Israel leads to Palestinian unemployment | Observer

The fear on Haytam’s face was evident. I could tell he was processing what he had just heard. Haytam’s job is his livelihood; it is how he supports his wife and children. Without it, he couldn’t imagine what would happen to them. Haytam is Palestinian, and he just learned about efforts to shut down the factory in which we were standing in the Israeli city of Ariel.