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Can Israeli military technology be decoupled from Europe's?

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Spain has decided to follow Slovenia's lead and ban all arms trading with Israel. But the decision is not without its consequences for the Spanish armed forces.

Breakdown
  • Spain has imposed a total arms embargo on Israel, affecting military imports.
  • Spanish military and police face operational issues due to reliance on Israeli equipment. 19s
  • Only Slovenia and Spain have extended arms bans to include purchases from Israel. 1m 8s
  • Europe is a major market for Israeli defense exports, making up about half of Israel's total. 1m 23s
  • Analysts are uncertain if more EU countries will suspend imports due to complex industry ties. 2m 1s
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