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UK's £2 Billion Soldier Training Deal Sparks Protests
8/22/2025
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- The UK plans to sign a £2 billion contract with Elbit Systems to train 60,000 soldiers annually.
- Elbit Systems, a key military equipment supplier to Israel, is competing with Raytheon for this contract.
- Activists have protested Elbit's operations, citing concerns related to its involvement in the Gaza conflict.
