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Following a whirlwind of diplomatic fallout, the CEO of Orange – the parent company of Mobinil – Stéphane Richard, has apologised for saying that “it is intention to terminate its contract with Israel”, and that he would he “would cancel it tomorrow if could.” The comments, made at a recent press conference in Cairo, were celebrated by activists and human rights organisations, and were particularly welcomed by Egypt’s branch of the boycott, divestments and sanctions (BDS) movement. The BDS movement…
