Weapons sales
German defense contractor Renk considers continuing Israel exports, bypassing embargo - report
Renk CEO, Alexander Sagel, told the Financial Times that the company has a “responsibility” to ensure that Israel can “maintain its deterrence capabilities.”
Investigation exposes X, WhatsApp as hotbeds for arms trade involving Houthis, US weapons
US approves potential sale of multimission aircraft sustainment to Lebanon
UK to buy fighter jets capable of carrying tactical nuclear weapons
France blocks off Israel display at weapons conference
The Defense Ministry also accused France of specifically blocking off weapons which compete with French weapons as a sort of dirty competition trick.
Advanced drones in Lebanon, Syria: Turkey's drone sales could pose a threat to Israel - interview
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently declared that “Turkey ranks among the top three countries in the world in drone technology.”
US Senate rejects Bernie Sanders-led effort to block arms sales to Israel
The Senate voted 82-15 and 83-15 to reject two resolutions of disapproval over sales of massive bombs and other offensive military equipment.
US State Department approves $2 billion arms sale to Qatar
The arms include eight MQ-9B Predator drones, which cost around $30 million each, can fly at altitudes above 40,000 feet for over 30 hours.
Amid truce concerns, US plans emergency $3 billion Israel arms deals
This marks the second time this month the Trump administration has declared an emergency to quickly approve weapons sales to Israel.
Can Israel divorce from its weapons dependency on the US? - interview
Ex-deputy IDF chief Dayan, deputy NSC chief Freilich weigh in on the future of Israel's weapons supply and sales.
Trump administration asks congressional leaders to approve new $1b. arms sales to Israel - WSJ
President Trump also said that he wouldn't withhold any future weapons shipments to Israel.
Israel's defense industry set to reach historic record in weapon sales - WSJ
The collective backlog for Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and IAI has risen by over 25%, compared with a 23% surge for all of 2023.
Dutch court rejects bid to stop arms exports to Israel
"The interim relief court finds that there is no reason to impose a total ban on the export of military and dual-use goods on the state," it said in a statement.
One year later, how did Ben-Gvir's gun reform impact Israel? - analysis
In 2022, there were 154,458 people in Israel without a licensed firearm, but by 2024, this number has more than doubled.
A global arms race: Israel's air force seeks post-ceasefire weapons supplies - analysis
Military officials reveal severe strain on Israel's helicopter fleets and fighter jets, while the global arms race complicates procurement efforts.
