India, Aug. 29 -- Microsoft (MSFT) has dismissed two additional employees, Nisreen Jaradat and Julius Shan, for their involvement in recent protests targeting the company's cloud-computing contracts with the Israeli military and government, according to organizers from the activist group No Azure for Apartheid.
The firings follow escalating demonstrations that have increasingly disrupted the tech giant's operations and public image.
The dismissals come just a day after Microsoft terminated two other employees who live-streamed themselves inside the office of company president Brad Smith during a protest. Jaradat, a Palestinian employee, had also circulated a mass email internally criticizing
Microsoft's stance on Gaza and alleging mistre...