Ashtrom Group

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Ashtrom Group Ltd. is one of Israel's largest construction and real estate companies. It has been cited in United Nations reports and human rights dossiers due to its direct, ongoing involvement in the construction and expansion of illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and the occupied Golan Heights. The company also provides infrastructure and construction materials that support the military occupation system and prison facilities. The company maintains official contracts with the Israeli Ministry of Defense to supply construction materials and concrete blocks used in the construction of military barriers and checkpoint installations surrounding the separation wall. Additionally, Ashtrom Group has participated in construction works and the supply of prefabricated buildings for prisons where Palestinian political prisoners are held, such as Nafha Prison and Ofer Prison. Between 2011 and 2021, the company was part of the CityPass consortium responsible for the construction and operation of the Jerusalem Light Rail. This project included the construction of the JLR Red Line and a depot in the settlement neighborhoods of Pisgat Ze’ev and the French Hill in occupied East Jerusalem. -- Listed on TASE(ASHG)