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Switzerland Halts Military Exports To US, Citing Iran War Neutrality
Switzerland Halts Military Exports To US, Citing Iran War Neutrality
Switzerland on Friday announced it is halting all military and defense exports to the United States, citing its neutrality, coming as the Iran war reaches the three week mark.
"Exports of war materiel to the US cannot currently be authorized," the government said, as quoted in Bloomberg. The statement specifically referenced Washington's "international armed conflict" in the Middle East.
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The announcement might not be a surprise, given similar past stances by Switzerland; however it comes at a sensitive...
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