Palestinians Turn To Local Soda In Boycott Of Israel-linked Goods

Chat Cola has tapped into Palestinians' desire to move away from companies perceived as too supportive of Israel (Credit: AFP)

In a red box factory that stands out among the drab hills of the West Bank, Chat Cola's employees race to quench Palestinians' thirst for local products since the Gaza war erupted last year.

With packaging reminiscent of Coca-Cola's iconic red and white aluminium cans, Chat Cola has tapped into Palestinians' desire to shun brands perceived as too supportive of Israel.