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    Workers protest against NHS contract with firm linked to Israeli military

    by Ella Nunn Apr 03, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Healthcare workers have blockaded the entrance to NHS England’s headquarters to call for an end to its contract with a firm which campaigners say supplies technology to Israel’s military.

    Palantir is an American software company that was awarded a £330 million contract by the NHS last year to create a new data system, the federated data platform (FDP).

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