G4S complicit in Israel’s attempt to take over al-Aqsa
‘Palestinians are raising the alarm that global security giant G4S was involved in Israel’s thwarted plan to tighten control over the al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem.
The holy site was the focus of two weeks of sustained protest and civil disobedience by Palestinians in Jerusalem that forced Israel to remove metal detectors at the gates of the compound and then to abandon plans to install high-tech cameras.
Last week, the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) said that FST Biometrics, the company expected to supply the “smart” surveillance cameras that Israel planned to install, “is a partner of AMAG Technology, a company owned by G4S.”
The BNC pointed to video evidence of G4S vehicles carrying security equipment used by Israeli occupation forces to restrict Palestinian access to the al-Aqsa mosque:’
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