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Israel's Exclusion Angers
This year’s Web Summit opened in Lisbon without the participation of Israeli companies, amid public support for the Palestinian delegation and a dedicated space for Palestinian startups. Israel’s absence followed a boycott that began after conference founder Paddy Cosgrave described its actions in Gaza as a “war crime.” Israeli businesspeople then withdrew, and major companies canceled their sponsorships, before Cosgrave returned to his position five months later. The Palestinian delegation was welcomed and applauded by attendees, while companies including Google, Meta and Apple participated in and sponsored the conference this year.
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