Serbia's arms exports to Israel soar nearly 40-fold to record $131 million

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Amid ammunition shortages from the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, airlifts from Belgrade to Israel's Nevatim Airbase surged over the past two years

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Serbia's arms exports to Israel jumped by 140 percent in 2025, reaching a record 114 million euros ($131.1 million), according to official data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Open-source flight tracking data shows that last year, arms were flown to Israel on 38 cargo flights – double the number recorded in 2024.