Swedish pension fund invests in Israeli firm linked to white phosphorus production: Report

Swedish pension funds, particularly the Seventh AP Fund, have invested approximately 100 million kronor ($9.3 million) in Israel’s ICL Group, a chemical company accused of producing white phosphorus, which is condemned by human rights organizations for its use in populated areas. This investment has raised concerns amid allegations from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch regarding Israel’s use of white phosphorus munitions in conflicts.

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