German military exports to Israel up nearly 10-fold as Berlin fast-tracks permits

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Ahead of Federal Court case, Perikatan seeks to rally Muslim support against legal bid challenging Kelantan’s Shariah criminal codeAs of November 2, the German government has approved the export of close to €303 million worth of defence equipment to Israel. By comparison, €32 million worth of defence exports were approved in all of 2022.

The majority of individual export permits - 185 out of 218 - were granted after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. “Following the terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel, applications for the export of military equipment to Israel are being prioritised and approved by the federal government,” said the source.Even with the increase, Israel accounts for a minor share of Germany’s military exports, which totalled 8.76 billion euros in the first nine months of 2023.

Germany primarily supplies Israel with components for air defence systems and communications equipment, according to the German press agency dpa, which first reported on the figures. — Reuters

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