The Palestinian Bedouin village of al-Araqib was destroyed again, for the 86th time, on the 2nd of July 2015. As in previous demolitions, Volvo Group provided its wheel loaders to carry out the house demolitions and raze them to the grounds. In Al-Naqab (Negev) desert the threat of house demolitions and land grab hovers over 70,000 Palestinian Bedouins citizens who live in 35 “unrecognized” impoverished villages.
In July 2014, Veolia signed an agreement to sell its water, waste and energy activities in Israel to the US-based investment management firm Oaktree Capital Management. The deal was completed on 1 April 2015. Consequently, Veolia no longer has any holdings in the Tovlan landfill and the Ayalon wastewater treatment facility. However, Veolia continues to be involved in the Jerusalem Light Rail project.
Israel dismissed petitions by environmental organizations against the drilling; Afek Oil and Gas immediately started preparations on the ground.
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has expanded the use of Hewlett-Packard’s Basel biometric identification system to additional checkpoints in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli news sources report that Max Bögl and Signon Schweiz won a tender for the construction and maintenance of the track and electronic systems of the A1 rail – a new high-speed train built on Palestinian land.
Transdev (formerly Veolia Transdev) has signed a contract for the sale of its holdings in the Jerusalem light rail. In addition, ‘Veolia Environnement’ has agreed to sell its water, waste and energy activities in Israel to Oaktree Capital Fund. Both deals require approval from the Israeli authorities and the completion of ownership transactions. At the moment, this has not been achieved.
تربح شركة "نيشِر" بالفعل من الاحتلال، وذلك بواسطة توفير منتجات الإسمنت إلى المستوطنات الإسرائيليّة غير القانونيّة، وجدار الفصل العنصري ومشاريع أخرى تتعلّق بالاحتلال. يأتي ذلك بالإضافة إلى احتكارها سوقَي الإسمنت الفلسطينيّة والإسرائيليّة.
تم تجدبد عقد شركة HP مع وزارة الدّفاع الإسرائيليّة لصيانة نظام "بيزيل" للقياس الحيويّ (البيومتري) في حواجز الضّفة الغربيّة وغزّة حتّى نهاية العام 2015.