Tag #Arms Trade

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Caterpillar's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Financial Success Amidst Ethical Concerns

Despite the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund's divestment due to Caterpillar's bulldozers being used in the demolition of Palestinian properties in the West Bank and Gaza, Caterpillar's financial performance remains strong, with projected sales of $62.074 billion in 2024 and increasing assets.

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Germany's Increased Arms Exports to Israel Amidst Controversy

Despite a stated partial arms embargo by German Chancellor Merz in August 2024, Germany's arms exports to Israel surged from €33 million in 2022 to approximately €485 million between October 7, 2023, and mid-May 2025, making Germany Israel's second-largest arms supplier.

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Elbit Systems UK Facility in Bristol Closes After Protests

Following repeated protests by Palestine Action, the Elbit Systems UK facility in Bristol, a subsidiary of Israel's largest arms producer, has closed unexpectedly, despite its lease not expiring until 2029.

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UK bars Israeli government delegation from defense expo over Gaza conflict

Following Israel's intensified military operations in Gaza, the UK government announced it will not invite any Israeli government delegation to the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2025 arms fair in London, prompting criticism and Israel's withdrawal from the event.

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Streit Armored Vehicles Found in Sudan's Genocide-Accused RSF Arsenal

New evidence shows Canadian-owned Streit Group armored vehicles are being used by Sudan's RSF paramilitary force, accused of genocide, in Darfur and other war zones; arms experts confirmed the vehicles' origin, raising concerns about Canada's export control and international arms embargoes.

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UAE and Saudi Arabia Accelerate Drone Buildup, Securing Production Agreements

Saudi Arabia and the UAE are aggressively acquiring and domestically producing advanced drones from Israel, Turkey, and China, marking a significant shift in regional military capabilities and potentially impacting future conflicts.

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Labour Blocks Palestine Debate at Party Conference

Labour's conference arrangement committee rejected roughly 30 motions on Palestine, citing the August National Policy Framework report, despite many motions addressing post-report events like the Israeli government's planned Gaza occupation and the killing of Al Jazeera journalists.

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US Seizes Cryptocurrency from Iranian Company Aiding in Drone Attacks

The US government has seized $1 million in cryptocurrency from an Iranian company, "Sanat Danesh Rahpooyan Aflak," which allegedly supplied navigation modules used in Iranian drones that attacked a US military base, resulting in the deaths of three American soldiers.

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Netherlands Curtails, But Doesn't Halt, Arms Exports to Israel

Following a court ruling and public pressure, the Netherlands has significantly restricted arms exports to Israel, ceasing most shipments except for Iron Dome components, while simultaneously maintaining substantial purchases of Israeli weaponry.

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UK bars Israeli government from London arms fair over Gaza war

The UK government announced it will not invite an Israeli government delegation to the DSEI arms fair in London due to Israel's military operation in Gaza, while individual Israeli firms can still participate.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canada's Arms Exports to Israel Under Scrutiny Amidst Transparency Concerns

Amidst contradictory reports, Canadian Senator Yuen Pau Woo criticizes Ottawa's lack of transparency regarding arms exports to Israel, highlighting concerns over civilian casualties in Gaza despite Ottawa's claims of blocking lethal weapons since January 2024 and allowing only non-lethal exports.

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Russia's Mass Production of Shahed-136 Drones Strains Ties with Iran

Russia's Alabuga facility now produces over 5,500 Shahed-136 attack drones monthly, representing approximately 90% of production stages, reducing reliance on Iran and potentially enabling exports of upgraded versions; however, this has strained relations due to payment and control issues.

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