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Israel Surpasses UK as 7th Largest Global Arms Exporter: SIPRI Report

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News18•11-03-2026, 17:45

Israel Surpasses UK as 7th Largest Global Arms Exporter: SIPRI Report

•Israel climbed to 7th largest global arms exporter (2021-2025), surpassing the UK, driven by air defense system demand.
•SIPRI report highlights India as Israel's top defense equipment buyer (56%), followed by Germany (21%) and the US (7.8%).
•Israel's share of global arms exports rose to 4.4% (2021-2025) from 3.1% (2016-2020).
•The US leads arms exporters, followed by France, Russia, Germany, China, Italy, and then Israel.
•Global arms trade increased by 9.2% in 2021-2025, with European nations tripling their weapons imports.

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