Tag: export licences

Germany Clears €6.6m Israel Arms Exports

The flags of Germany and Israel in front of the Saxon State Parliament | File Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Germany approved €6.6 million in arms exports to Israel during the early weeks of the Iran conflict, government data shows. The figure is lower than post-Gaza war approvals, reflecting ongoing limits on military supplies.

Germany sees sharp fall in arms exports after record highs

Germany approved the sale by the United Kingdom of Eurofighter aircraft to Turkey, earlier this year. A 3D rendered artist's impression of the Eurofighter Tranche 5 | Image: Airbus Defence and Space SAS

Germany approved €8.4 billion in arms export licences in 2025, marking a clear drop after two record years. Government data show a sharp fall in approvals for Ukraine, while Norway became the largest recipient and licences for Turkey rose to their highest level since 1999.