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Airbnb says settlement ban is about the occupation, not Israel

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Published: 23 November 2018

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Rental site considers dropping listings in disputed territory of Western Sahara, as debate rages over motives behind West Bank decision. WATCH VIDEO for weirdest West Bank airbnbs

Airbnb says it will look into dropping listings in Western Sahara next (Times of Israel)
Vacation rental site dismisses claim it singled out Jewish state by removing listings in settlements, says it’s examining its policy on other disputed territories

Israel may look to punish Airbnb with special tax after settlement ban (Times of Israel)
Treasury urged to impose high levy on US vacation rental behemoth; minister says Israel will approach US government for help with punitive measures in states with anti-BDS laws

Airbnb's ban on Israeli settlements is big win for BDS, not necessarily for anti-Semites (Haaretz)
It won't even scratch the Israeli economy, or even that of the settlements, but it did drive the government into hysterics

Airbnb's decision isn't about the Jews — it's about the occupation (972)
The attacks on the housing company for its decision to pull all listings from West Bank settlements miss one thing: Airbnb does not support boycotting Israel.

Weekend getaway in the settlements? Here are the weirdest Airbnbs in the West Bank (Haaretz)
'The real deal, raw Zionist pioneering': We read Airbnb reviews for settlement homes so you don’t have to, especially as they are about to be unlisted

WATCH VIDEO  Weirdest West Bank airbnbs

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