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Report Reveals Surge in French Arms Exports to Israel

A report by 'Urgency Palestine' and the Palestinian Youth Movement reveals over <strong>525 shipments</strong> of French military equipment exported to Israel from <strong>October 2023</strong> to <strong>March 2026</strong>. The French government describes these exports as defensive or for re-export, raising questions about their implications.

Japan's Move to Ease Arms Exports Sparks Widespread Controversy

The Japanese government announced plans to amend its national security law to facilitate arms exports. This decision has raised concerns among opposition parties and citizens regarding its implications for regional and international security.

Indian arms exports reach new record in 2025-2026

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced that Indian arms exports have achieved a new record, valued at <strong>$4.1 billion</strong> for the fiscal year 2025-2026. This milestone reflects India's significant progress in the defense industry.

Germany Becomes Fourth Largest Arms Exporter Globally

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reports that Germany has solidified its position as the fourth largest arms exporter in the world. European arms imports have tripled, while the Middle East has seen a 13% decline in imports.