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France Restricts Israeli Defense Firms at Naval Arms Expo
France has restricted Israeli defense companies at the Euronaval arms exhibition, allowing only defensive systems and barring official government representatives. This move, criticized as politically motivated, follows previous restrictions and broader French opposition to Israeli actions in Gaza.
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- 01France permits only defensive systems from Israeli firms at the Euronaval arms exhibition.
- 02Official Israeli government representatives are banned from attending the French naval arms expo.
- 03A defense official called the French decision "cowardly" and driven by business interests.
- 04France has increasingly restricted Israeli defense companies' participation in arms expos since October 7th.
- 05Israel's Ministry of Defense has limited defense procurement from French companies in response.
In response, Israel's Ministry of Defense has limited procurement from French firms.
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