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Friday, May 23, 1997 | return to: international
Israeli gun retailers attack European ban on exports
by JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israeli gun shop owners are claiming that European officials recently stopped licensing exporters of hand gun, A Tel Aviv gun shop owner said his Belgian supplier told him that his request for an exporting license had been rejected out of
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Argov said that Belgium and Austria in particular were creating difficulties for exporters sending products to Israel. Even small orders, totaling only 25 handguns, were being turned down, he said.
A Belgian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that there was no decision to limit arms exports to Israel.
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