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India-Israel arms export controversy
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Amnesty International’s 2026 report expanded report, titled “Made in India: The Supply of Weapons and Ammunition to Israel” and released on its earlier findings, documenting 30 July 2026, documented at least 2,596 shipments of weapons, ammunition, small‑arms parts, explosive‑ordnance components and military‑vehicle parts sent from India to Israel between 7 October Oct 2023 and 30 November Nov 2025. The breakdown includes shipments comprised roughly 390,516 small‑arms parts, 564,970 explosive‑ordnance components such as drone warheads and artillery shell casings, drone‑warhead fragments, and 298 vehicle components, many vehicle‑related components supplied by state‑owned to major Israeli defence firms. Indian companies named include PLR Systems (a joint venture of Adani Defence & Aerospace and Israel Weapon Industries), Indo MIM, Kalyani Systems, Alpha Elsec Defence & Aerospace, and state‑linked firms Munitions India, India Optel and Advanced Weapons and Equipment India. Amnesty warned that the volume and nature scale of these exports pose a substantial risk of use in Israel’s military operations makes India complicit in Gaza, which it describes as genocide, alleged war crimes and cited the International Court of Justice’s 2024 provisional measures recognizing a plausible risk of possible genocide in Gaza. The organization Gaza, where more than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed and over 172,000 injured, and called for an immediate comprehensive arms embargo on New Delhi to halt authorisations of such exports. Israel. India’s Ministry of External Affairs has reiterated that its arms exports are conducted under a robust legal and regulatory framework consistent with national and international obligations, rejecting Amnesty’s allegations and defending the legality allegations; as of its defence cooperation with Israel. Together, the reports and official responses trace an ongoing dispute: an NGO‑driven exposure of latest report, the scale and potential impact of Indian arms supplies to Israel, followed by repeated government rebuttals emphasizing compliance with trade controls. has not issued a public response to the July 2026 accusations.
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