In NY Times op-ed, founders of ice cream giant say decision to boycott settlements one of the most important in firm's 43-year history, dismiss accusations of antisemitism

By not openly announcing its policy against opening branches beyond Green Line, the fast-food chain has been able to fly mostly under the radar and avoid branding as 'antisemitic'

Labor MK says she was led to believe letter was aimed at saving the jobs of those employed at the ice cream factory in Israel; lawmakers imply they did not see final wording

Dana Olmert, daughter of former PM, signs letter in support of ice cream company's refusal to sell over the Green Line, and calls Israeli rule of West Bank 'apartheid'

Cable includes instructions for working with pro-Israel groups to foment demonstrations outside corporate offices as part of pressure campaign seeking to reverse boycott decision

In first reaction since decision not to sell ice cream to West Bank settlements, Anuradha Mittal says she is proud of stance and claims to have been subjected to 'vile hate'

Ice cream maker's parent company seeks to reassure those concerned by its refusal to sell beyond Green Line, but some in US are unimpressed by the gesture

NY-based Susannah Levin, a contractor for the company, says decision by ice cream giant is part of 'despicable trend' of anti-Zionism

Officials in Florida, Texas, New York, New Jersey and Illinois review whether move requires divestment from ice cream giant's parent company Unilever under their various state laws

Comptroller orders office to probe whether announcement by ice cream giant violates state's anti-BDS laws, which would require withdrawing state pension funds from Unilever