The Church of Ireland is considering selling $6 million worth of shares in an Irish firm because of its involvement with Israel’s West Bank security barrier. The church, which is part of the Anglican movement, is reviewing its investment in Cement Roadstone Holdings, a major multinational with operations in 24 countries, because of its minority stake in Mashav Group, the owner of Nesher Cement, a producer of cement in Israel.
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