Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation supplies vehicles to Israeli Security Forces operating in occupied Palestinian territory, including the Israeli military, Israel Police, and Border Police. Toyota Hilux and Land Cruiser vehicles serve as chassis for the MDT Armor "David" armored personnel carrier, which has been documented in military raids across the West Bank and was used in the May 2022 shooting that killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Jenin. Additionally, Toyota vehicles have been documented in Israeli Civil Administration operations including house demolitions in Masafer Yatta, and Toyota's official Israeli distributor Union Motors has supplied vehicles to Israeli settlement authorities and contracted to upgrade civilian Toyota vehicles with bullet protection for Israeli police.
According to The Washington Post’s reconstruction of the raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, Israeli military fired repeatedly into a group of civilians taking shelter between a mo…
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