Wiltshire理事会的退休基金在向以色列供应物资的国防公司中持有1 300万英镑,在加沙战争期间引发了辩论。 Wiltshire Council’s pension fund holds £13M in defence firms supplying Israel, sparking debate amid the Gaza war.

根据11月20日的一份报告,Wiltshire理事会的养恤基金在与以色列-巴勒斯坦冲突有关的航空航天和国防公司中持有1 300万英镑。 Wiltshire Council’s pension fund holds £13 million in aerospace and defence companies linked to the Israel-Palestine conflict, according to a November 20 report. 在其36亿英镑的投资组合中,约47亿1 670万美元投资于向以色列提供军事装备的萨夫兰、恩布拉尔、TransDigm集团和印度斯坦航空等公司。 Of its £3.6 billion portfolio, about 0.47%—£16.7 million—was invested in firms like Safran, Embraer, TransDigm Group, and Hindustan Aeronautics, which supply military equipment to Israel. 该理事会不直接投资于以色列银行或公司,而是允许向以色列供应物资的国防公司持有股份,根据联合王国法律,这仍然合法。 The council does not invest directly in Israeli banks or companies but allows holdings in defence firms supplying Israel, which remains legal under UK law. 这个问题是在10月一名议员在加沙持续战争期间提出关切后产生的,自2023年10月7日以来,加沙有69 000多人被杀害。 The issue emerged after a councillor raised concerns in October amid the ongoing war in Gaza, where over 69,000 people have been killed since October 7, 2023. 理事会正在制定一项负责任的投资政策,但没有立即采取行动。 The council is developing a responsible investment policy but took no immediate action.