Microsoft cuts services used by Israel military unit

Microsoft is disabling a set of its services to a unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense, stemming from a Guardian report that the IDF was using Microsoft Azure for mass surveillance of Palestinians.

Microsoft fires 4 employees after on-campus protest

Protests over Microsoft's contract with the Israeli military escalated after 25 people were arrested in eight days, with seven demonstrators barricading themselves in the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith.

18 arrested after protest at Microsoft campus

Police arrested 18 people during a protest at the Microsoft campus after demonstrators reportedly vandalized company property, blocked a pedestrian bridge and resisted officers' attempts to remove them.