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Israel's IWI and Dutch Firm AIA Partner for Arms Production in Netherlands
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Israeli defense company Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) and Dutch firm Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments (AIA) have agreed to manufacture and assemble IWI weapon systems in the Netherlands. The partnership aims to establish long-term domestic production capabilities for AIA, starting with assembly and moving towards full production. The deal was announced as thousands protested in Amsterdam against the Dutch government's policy on Israel. The Dutch government is not involved in the arms production agreement.
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- Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) and Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments (AIA) will produce arms in the Netherlands.
- The deal aims to build long-term domestic production, technical expertise, and support in the Netherlands.
- AIA will manufacture and assemble IWI's ARAD 5 rifle and NEGEV UX.
- The Dutch government is not involved in the arms production agreement.
- The announcement followed a large protest in Amsterdam against Dutch policy on Israel.
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