Gerd_Brodowski#frg #france : #nato / #bundeswehr / #militarization / #armsbuildup / #economy / #imf / #debt
#usa #israel : #usforeignpolicy / #middlewast / #armssale / #armsbuildup / #armsindustry
»“This contract provides for the design, integration, instrumentation, test, production and delivery of 25 new F-15IA aircraft for the Israeli Air Force, with an option for an additional 25 F-15IA aircraft,” the Pentagon said.
The Pentagon said the contract involved foreign military sales to Israel. The US has long been the largest arms supplier to its closest Middle East ally.«
#frg #israel : #military / #bundeswehr / #militaryequipment / #armsindustry / #armsbuildup
„Germany is set to sign an expansion of its Arrow 3 interceptors and launchers deal with Israel by an additional $3.1 billion Thursday, the Israeli Defense Ministry said Wednesday.“
#israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #idf / #armsbuildup / #militarization / #threateninggesture
(When governments hear the word "defence", they pull out their check-books)
#usa #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #genocide / #armsbuildup / #usforeignpolicy / #armsexport
„The Trump administration is seeking congressional approval to sell Israel $6.4 billion in support equipment and weapons including attack helicopters and troop carriers, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.“
#netherlands #israel #palestine #iran #usa #eu : #war / #nato / #armsbuildup / #antiwarprotest / #diplomacy
„Although billed as a demonstration against NATO and the war in Gaza, protesters were joined by Iranians who held up banners saying "No Iran War," the day after the United States launched attacks against three of Iran's nuclear sites.
"We are opposed to war. People want to live a peaceful life," said 74-year-old Hossein Hamadani (…).“
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250623/p2g/00m/0in/018000c
#usa #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #usforeignpolicy / #militaryaid / #armsbuildup
„The shipment aims to complement an arms transfer from earlier this year, which was halted by the former US administration and unfrozen by Trump.“
https://thecradle.co/articles-id/30110
See also:
„US approves major weapons shipment to Israel as IDF prepares for Gaza offensive, eyes Iran“
https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rj00ztjiakx
#usa : #usforeignpolicy / #armsindustry / #armsbuildup / #claimtoworldpower
„Pres. D. Trump this week unveiled plans for a $1 trillion defense budget next year, a massive increase that he claimed will provide the country with unmatched military strength for years to come.
During a press event with Israeli Prime Minister B. Netanyahu on Monday, Trump offered the outline for total defense spending (…) as part of his larger plans for U.S. national security.“
#usa #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #truce / #usmilitaryaid / #armsbuildup
„President Trump paused most foreign aid programs in January but is now asking Congress to approve $1 billion worth of bombs and demolition equipment to Israel.“
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/ukraine-and-israel-foreign-aid/
#israel : #militaryindustrialcomplex / #elbit / #armsbuildup
„Under the first deal, Elbit, the country’s largest private weapons manufacturer, will supply the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) with thousands of heavy air munitions, the ministry announced. The second involves the construction of a raw materials plant, it said, without giving further details.“
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/07/israel-war-news-lebanon-syria-hamas-gaza-palestine/
