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Israeli Arms Manufacturer Opens Rifle Production Facility in Azerbaijan
Israeli defense company ARI Arms has opened a joint venture facility in Azerbaijan to produce M4-type automatic rifles, the first Western-style firearms manufactured in the country. The initial contract is worth tens of millions of dollars for tens of thousands of rifles, with potential for expansion.
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What happened
- 01Israeli company ARI Arms opened a rifle production facility in Azerbaijan.
- 02The plant will manufacture M4-type rifles, the first Western-style firearms produced in Azerbaijan.
- 03The initial contract is valued at tens of millions of dollars for tens of thousands of rifles.
- 04The venture is a joint effort between ARI Arms, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense Industry, and Iqlim Scientific Production Enterprise.
- 05President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony.
The venture involves ARI Arms, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense Industry, and Iqlim Scientific Production Enterprise, with Israel providing technology. The facility's opening was attended by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva.
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