The Spanish government canceled a contract worth 287.5m euros with an Israeli company for purchasing anti -tank missiles

The cancellation of the market for 168 launchers and 1,680 anti -tank rockets by the Israeli company Rafael from Spain has been reported today, a few weeks after canceling a contract with another Israeli company for the market for ammunition. The contract annulled today amounted to 287.5m euros, the Spanish newspaper El Pais quoted “government sources”, while the equipment was built in Spain with the permission of the Israeli company. “There has been a process of recalling the licenses of Israeli origin,” sources of the Spanish Ministry of Defense told AFP, assuring that the ministry is “working on the reorientation of programs with the aim of achieving technological independence and autonomy.” Spain’s prime minister, Socialist Pedro Sanchez, is one of the most critical voices in Europe over Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the Israeli response to Hamas’ attack on Israeli territory on October 7. ammunition by […]
Source: News Beast

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