PA PM Fayyad: PA is considering making boycott of Israeli products mandatory

“Prime Minister Salam Fayyad called for an immediate boycott of Israeli merchandise, and said that the government is considering ways to make the voluntary boycott into a mandatory one. At a meeting yesterday in his government building office with select journalists and public relations executives Fayyad said: ‘The Israeli government blatantly attacks our rights to life and existence by withholding PA funds, and for the first time is using them as it wishes. We shall deal with this matter by using the boycott weapon and other means that Palestine’s status upgrade at the UN provides us…”