A leading anti-hunger group says it is not boycotting Israel. Oxfam International on Tuesday wrote to the Simon Wiesenthal Center after the center protested a campaign — led by Oxfam’s Belgian branch — to boycott Israeli produce because of Israeli policy toward the Palestinians. Oxfam Belgium is an independent affiliate of Oxfam International, the group said.
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