Palantir provides technology to Israel's Ministry of Defense for use in Gaza.
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Behind the BastardsOct 3, 2026
Multiple reliable sources, including Reuters and Bloomberg reporting from 2024 and a Palantir SEC filing, confirm that Palantir has a strategic partnership with Israel's Ministry of Defense to supply technology for the war in Gaza, so the claim held as of 2026-10-03.
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What was said
… This time, they're leading a week of action against Peter Thiel's data gobbling surveillance demons at Palantir. The tech company has happily and profitably provided technology to ICE to surveil and target immigrants in the Us., and to Israel's Ministry of Defense to use in its ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. As Truthout reported, the union is pushing public institutions, including hospitals and other healthcare providers, to end contracts and partnerships with Palantir and to divest from the company. …
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Supports. Reuters reported that Palantir agreed to a strategic partnership to supply technology to Israel to assist in the ongoing war in Gaza.[1]
Supports. Bloomberg reported Palantir agreed to a strategic partnership with the Israeli Defense Ministry to supply technology to help the country's war effort, with services for 'war-related missions.'[3]
Supports. Palantir's own SEC proxy filing describes a longstanding relationship with the Israel Ministry of Defense and a 2024 strategic partnership to harness its technology for war-related missions, in the context of the Gaza conflict.[2]
Supports. Al Jazeera reports Palantir has provided AI and data-analysis technology to Israel's Ministry of Defence since October 7, 2023, and the sources indicate the arrangement was ongoing.[4]
Context. Palantir has not disclosed the value of the contracts or details of how its technology was specifically used, and has denied some claims about developing automated targeting systems for the IDF.[2][4]
Sources
4 sources: 1 fact-checker, 1 primary, 1 tier 2, 1 not rated
- 1Thiel's Palantir dumped by Norwegian investor over work for Israelreuters.com · fact-checker · cited for: supports
- 2Palantir Technologies Incsec.gov · primary source · cited for: supports, context
- 3Peter Thiel: Palantir, Israel Agree Strategic Partnership for ...bloomberg.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
- 4How US defence aid shaped Israel's military developments since ...aljazeera.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
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