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Amazon.com Inc.

ISIN: US0231351067 · Ticker: AMZN · NASDAQ · Technology · United States

Operational Israeli exposure Operational exposure

2.5% via direct operations in Israel — AWS Tel Aviv region, R&D centres, and the Project Nimbus government cloud contract, above our 0% threshold

5 sources · 14 evidence points · 89% confidence · updated 2026-05-25

Screening Summary 9 of 9 screens assessed

Flagged (1) Fails at any revenue exposure above 0%

Israeli-linked exposure2.5%

Passed (8) Business Activity, Financial Ratios, Weapons, Gambling, Alcohol, Tobacco, Adult Entertainment, Conventional Finance

Business ActivityPass

Financial RatiosPass

Weapons0.0%

Gambling0.0%

Alcohol0.0%

Tobacco0.0%

Adult Entertainment0.0%

Conventional Finance0.0%

Sharia Assessment

Pass

Business Activity

Pass

Financial Ratios

Methodology: AAOIFI-aligned screening

Core revenue from e-commerce, cloud (AWS), advertising — permissible business activities.

✓ Amazon passes AAOIFI financial ratio screening (debt/market cap: ~6.5%, interest income/revenue: ~1.1%)✓ Amazon operates an AWS cloud region in Tel Aviv, Israel (source: AWS announcement, 2023)✓ Amazon operates R&D centres and corporate offices in Israel (source: 10-K filing, 2025)✓ Amazon holds a joint $1.2bn cloud computing contract (Project Nimbus) with the Israeli government and military (source: Reuters, procurement records, 2021)✓ Internal employee protests documented regarding Project Nimbus (source: The Guardian, 2021)

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Sources (5)

Corporate Announcement2023-08-0190%View →

Procurement Record2021-05-0185%

News Report2021-10-1265%

Annual Report2025-02-0195%View →

Monitoring

Active

2026-05-25

Last Reviewed

2026-08-25

Next Review

Monthly

Review Cycle

Research Timeline

Research reviewed2026-09-22

Added to coverage2026-06-28

Research Timeline

2026-09-22

Research reviewed

2026-06-28

Added to coverage

Evidence Sources

Corporate Announcement2023-08-0190%View →

Procurement Record2021-05-0185%

News Report2021-10-1265%

Annual Report2025-02-0195%View →

Confidence Breakdown

Evidence Volume

14 points

Source Diversity

5 sources

Data Freshness

Updated 2026-05-25

Screening Completeness

100% complete

Why This Assessment Could Change

△Material change in business activities or revenue composition

△Significant acquisition or new market entry

△Change in financial ratios (debt, cash, interest income)

△New evidence of involvement in excluded sectors

△Annual report or regulatory filing updates

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1Searched open-source records and the UN and AFSC lists for Israeli-linked activity

2Reviewed business activity and financial ratios against AAOIFI thresholds

3Recorded 5 supporting sources for the findings above

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