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Slovenia Bans Arms Trade with Israel as $15 B Sales Double

5/21/2026

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Slovenia announced a ban on weapons imports, exports and transit to and from Israel.
Israel's defense ministry reported weapons sales more than doubled over five years, reaching nearly $15 billion in 2024.
Massivit CEO Yossi Azarzar shifted 3D-printing from Hollywood sets to military drone parts after Israeli officials approached the firm.
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) co-founder Tomer Malchi said Orion smartphone orders have risen 400 percent since the Gaza war began.

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Slovenia announced a ban on weapons imports, exports and transit to and from Israel.
Israel's defense ministry reported weapons sales more than doubled over five years, reaching nearly $15 billion in 2024.
Massivit CEO Yossi Azarzar shifted 3D-printing from Hollywood sets to military drone parts after Israeli officials approached the firm.
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) co-founder Tomer Malchi said Orion smartphone orders have risen 400 percent since the Gaza war began.