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Germany to stop arms exports to Israel

Germany to stop arms exports to Israel

Update: 2025-08-09
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Germany's halted its arms sales to Israel in the wake of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plans to takeover Gaza City. But despite supplying $565 million worth of military hardware since the 7 October 2023 attacks, how important are Germany's weapons to Israel?

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Germany to stop arms exports to Israel

Germany to stop arms exports to Israel

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