BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.2.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1923@palestinecampaign.c6digital.dev DTSTART:20170826T130000Z DTEND:20170826T150000Z DTSTAMP:20170824T122819Z URL:https://palestinecampaign.c6digital.dev/events/protest-outside-hsbc-ga za-crisis/ SUMMARY:Protest outside HSBC - Gaza Crisis DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n\n\nOn 26th August 2014\, Israel agreed to end the b ombing of Gaza. In the previous 50 days\, Israel's elaborate bombing of Ga za had resulted in over 2\,200 Palestinians were killed\, over 500 of them were children. Over 20\,000 Palestinian homes were destroyed during the 5 0 days of bombing of Gaza by Israel\, the most heavily armed state in the region. While\, Gaza was bombed Britain contnued to supply military equipm ent to the Israeli regime despite public protest against Arms trade with c ountries in violation International law. UK government since 2008 has gran ted licences .worth £434 million. HSBC owns shares in military and techno logy companies that sell weapons and equipment to Israel worth £ 831 mill ion. The companies include BAE and Rayheon. Additionally\, HSBC provides l oans to companies like Caterpillar that supplies Israel speical caterpilla rs used to destroy Palestinian homes in Israel.\n\nWest Midlands PSC will be outside HSBC\, remembering the 2\,200 Palestinians killed during the 50 day attack on Gaze that HSBC investments facilitated British Companies su pplying some of the weapons used during the 50 days.\n\nWe will be demandi ng the end of British complicity in the Israeli crimes against Palestinian s.\n\nPlease Join us and invite your friends to be there\, visit our Faceb ook page. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://palestinecampaign.c6digital.dev/wp-conte nt/uploads/HSBC-protest-Bham.jpg LOCATION:HSBC\, 130 New Street\, Birmingham\, B2 4JU\, United Kingdom GEO:52.4788137;-1.8976638999999977 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=130 New Street\, Birmingham \, B2 4JU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=HSBC:geo:52.4788137, -1.8976638999999977 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR