The ceasefire deal agreed by Israel and Hamas in early October is unlikely to dispel longstanding calls for the boycott of Israeli products, which fit into the wider Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Online users, including French MEP Manon Aubry, co-leader of the left in the European Parliament and a member of the France Unbowed party, have relayed a claim alleging that barcodes beginning with the digits "729" are produced in Israel.
"Check your purchases: barcodes beginning with 729 = Israeli products", stated Aubry in an X post shared on 27 September, which has been viewed more than
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