Israeli Ministry of Defense
Coverage of Israeli Ministry of Defense in the Nexus archive.
- Andy Burnham to drop spy-tech firm Palantir from NHS, reports say
Andy Burnham, expected to become UK prime minister, is set to remove Palantir from the NHS despite the company's £330m contract. Palantir faces criticism for its ties to the Israeli military and potential involvement in unlawful actions in Palestine. The firm also has defense contracts in the UK and is under investigation for its AI system's role in a deadly missile strike.
- Israel’s defense exports reach record $19 billion in 2025
Israel's defense exports reached a record $19 billion in 2025, driven by missile, rocket, and air defense systems which accounted for 29% of total deal volume, according to the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
- France restricts Israeli presence at Europe’s biggest defense show
France has restricted Israeli participation at the Eurosatory defense exhibition by barring government officials, prohibiting a national pavilion, and limiting Israeli arms makers to defensive equipment. Israeli defense firms and the Ministry of Defense criticized the move as discriminatory, citing previous restrictions in European defense shows and strained relations over Israel’s military operations in Lebanon and Gaza.