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Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban arms trade with Israel

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The announcement comes as international pressure mounts on Israel over the war in Gaza and the deepening humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave.

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  • Slovenia bans arms trade with Israel, becoming the first EU country to do so.
  • The move follows mounting international pressure over the Gaza conflict and humanitarian crisis. 6s
  • Slovenia has previously recognized a Palestinian state and called for a cease-fire and more aid. 11s
  • Prime Minister Golob says Israel's actions in Gaza violate international law. 1m 11s
  • The UN warns that nearly half a million people in Gaza are at risk of famine. 1m 26s
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