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Israel ranks 8th among world's top arms traders, international report reveals

Israel was responsible for 3.1% of global arms deals between 2020 and 2024 and during the same period, it was also the 15th-largest arms importer in the world; US maintained its position as the largest arms exporter, supplying weapons to 107 countries

Lital Samet | 03.11.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו פגישה עם מרקו רוביו מזכיר המדינה של ארה"ב ב ירושלים

Rubio signs declaration to expedite delivery of $4 billion in military aid to Israel

Since taking office, the Trump administration has approved nearly $12 billion in military aid to Israel; secretary of state says emergency authority being used to expedite delivery

Reuters | 03.02.25

Israel pushes for Russian military presence in Syria to counter Turkey, Islamists

Israeli officials urging US to let Russia keep troops in Syria after demanding demilitarized zone south of Damascus, aiming to block Islamist forces near Israel’s border and curb Turkey’s growing influence

News Agencies | 03.01.25

משלוח הפצצות הכבדות ששוחרר על ידי הממשל האמריקני הגיע לישראל

1,600 heavy bombs from US: The arms shipment released by Trump has arrived in Israel | This is what it looks like

A shipment of MK-84 heavy munitions arrived in Israel from the US and was transferred to Air Force bases in the country. 'Represents a significant asset,' said the defense minister, who thanked the Trump administration for the 'unwavering support of the State of Israel'; Another shipment is now on its way to Israel, now that the embargo has been lifted - 132 D9 bulldozers

Yoav Zitun | 02.16.25

Israel secures $7.4B US defense deal for bombs, guided munitions

Massive defense package to include Hellfire missiles, bombs and guidance systems; officials affirm sale enhances Israel’s defense capabilities without disrupting regional balance or US military readiness

Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner | 02.08.25

תערוכת הנשק בהאנוי בירת ויטנאם - יריד ההגנה הבינלאומי 2024

Side-by-side: Israeli and Iranian pavilion stationed next to each other at arms expo

Vietnam’s International Defense Expo 2024 brought together defense giants, including Israel, Iran and Russia, with Israeli and Iranian pavilions placed side by side; Vietnam’s prime minister eyes Israeli drones, Iran unveils new missile system

Itamar Eichner | 12.24.24

Greece to buy artillery systems from Israel and drones from US, officials say

Athens in talks on a $630-$735 million deal to purchase Elbit's PULS rocket artillery system, as deal also includes the construction of components in Greece

Reuters | 12.13.24

Jewish protesters occupy Canadian Parliament building lobby to demand arms embargo on Israel

Jewish protesters supporting Palestinians staged a demonstration inside Canada’s Parliament, saying that 'Every F-35 fighter jet and Apache helicopter dropping bombs on Lebanon and Gaza right now is packed with hundreds of Canadian-made components'

Itamar Eichner | 12.04.24

Israel to ease defense export rules, opening local market to new international buyers

Defense Ministry plans to grant Israeli defense firms access to dozens of new markets by repealing laws that complicate export processes, aiming to remove red tape and boost global competitiveness of Israel’s defense industry

Yuval Azulay/Calcalist | 12.03.24

US delivers 'harshest message in decades,' officials say after arms embargo threat

While France, Italy and others have imposed arms embargoes on Israel, Blinken-Austin memo stands out; officials say urgent steps needed to increase Gaza aid and avoid munitions crisis; US calls for Red Cross visits to Palestinian inmates and freeze on anti-UNRWA legislation

Itamar Eichner | 10.16.24

Arms shipments will not bring you security, France's Macron tells Netanyahu

After French leader’s call to halt arms deliveries to Israel, he demands immediate cease-fire in call with PM and opposes expanding war to Lebanon; ’Friends should support Israel, not strengthen Iran's axis of evil,’ Netanyahu's office responds

Itamar Eichner | 10.06.24

France accuses Netanyahu of overreaction to Macron’s arms embargo call

PM pans French president, calling his remarks a ‘disgrace’ and saying that nations should not be ‘ashamed’ to support Israel as Israel is also defending their security in its fight against terrorism

Itamar Eichner | 10.06.24

עצרת הכללית של האו״ם אישרה את ההצעה הפלסטינית הקוראת לסנקציות ואמברגו נשק נגד מדינת ישראל

UN approves proposal for arms embargo on Israel

Palestinian proposal, which calls, among other things, to 'return the Palestinians to their land' and to enforce sanctions on senior Israeli officials, passed by large majority at UN General Assembly, while 43 countries abstain; Ambassador Danon: 'Voting in favor of this resolution adds fuel for further violence'

Itamar Eichner | 09.18.24

Germany's quiet arms embargo on Israel: most requests for arms remain unanswered, report

While arms sales to Israel drop from 400 million euros to just 14 million in 2024, Berlin approves the sale of weapons systems to Qatar despite expressions of support for Israel's war and diplomatic advocacy

Itamar Eichner | 09.15.24

UK had ‘significant conversations’ with Washington ahead of Israel arms shift

Foreign Office disputed claims that the Biden government felt let down by Britain’s new stance on arms licenses; repeats claim UK remains staunch supporter of Israel

Lee Harpin, Jewish News | 09.04.24

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