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Greece and Israel Boost Military Ties Amid Tensions Over Gaza Conflict

Greece and Israel are strengthening their military ties, with Greek officials expressing interest in jointly developing weapons amid the ongoing Gaza genocide. The two countries have a history of cooperation on defense systems.

Greece and Israel are bolstering their military ties amid heightened tensions in the Gaza Strip, with Greek officials expressing interest in jointly developing weapons with Israel; a move seen as strengthening defense cooperation between the two countries; Greece has been an 'excellent customer' of Israeli systems, according to Angelos Syrigos, chairman of the Greek Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee; this development comes amidst a backdrop of increased violence and human rights concerns in Gaza.

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