BankTrack's Max Hammer spoke to Sebastian Shehadi for this important piece in Novara, revealing that Barclays and BNP Paribas have withdrawn from Israel's international bond issuances since early 2024 in the wake of the genocide in Gaza. An important read:
novaramedia.com/2026/06/08/e...
Barclays has quietly stopped underwriting Israeli wartime bonds, Novara Media can reveal. Sebastian Shehadi looks at the cracks forming in Israel's carefully crafted image of legitimacy among financia...
They might not want you to know it - but banks are slowly pulling away from Israel's genocide in Gaza.
Good to speak to Seb Shehadi for this piece, which reveals that BNP Paribas & Barclays have withdrawn from Israel's int'l bond issuances since 2024. (1/3)
novaramedia.com/2026/06/08/e...
Barclays has quietly stopped underwriting Israeli wartime bonds, Novara Media can reveal. Sebastian Shehadi looks at the cracks forming in Israel's carefully crafted image of legitimacy among financia...