Israel’s military exports to India booming, ‘unaffected’ by war in Gaza

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February 24, 2024 Israel’s military exports to its largest customer, India, have been unaffected by the war in Gaza, despite the Middle Eastern country delaying more than $1.5 billion of such exports to other countries, according to a report. Israel’s arms exports have been growing in recent years due to the global rise in military spending because of conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. However, due to the war in Gaza and skirmishes with Hezbollah on Israel’s northern border, domestic defense needs have often superseded international needs, meaning that some export contracts have been delayed. Israeli business newspaper...