US officials are investing public funds in Israeli bonds in deals that raise ethics concerns

Written By Lydia Ghuman

THE GUARDIAN — In August 2023, an executive at Israel Bonds – an organization that sells Israeli bonds to fund that nation’s government and buttress its military – emailed the Ohio state treasurer’s office a sales pitch: could the state of Ohio buy a batch of Israeli bonds for $5m…

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