Activists petition against Israeli arms export to Uganda - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Danny Zaken

Danny Zaken

Feb 1, 2021

An Uzi pistol (C) is displayed next to the larger Uzi submachine gun models, at the Israeli Military Industries (IMI) in Ramat Hasharon Nov. 11. The IMI, maker of the famed Israeli guns, vowed to fight efforts by US gun-control advocates to bar imports of what they consider a weapon of choice for violent criminals. The Uzi sale is expected to reap $7 million in two to three years in the US hand-weapons market. — SVEN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images

A general view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Guba, Ethiopia, on Feb. 20, 2022.

Egypt determined to disrupt Ethiopia's ties with Uganda

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Kenian President Uhuru Kenyatta, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi take part in the family photo at the start of the UK-Africa Investment Summit, London, United Kingdom, Jan. 20, 2020.

Egypt, Uganda agree to share military intelligence

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks as he and U.S. President Donald Trump discuss a Middle East peace plan proposal in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid - RC26PE94BY08

Netanyahu back in charge after scoring points in US, Uganda

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In Tel Aviv, reporting on politics

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Iran’s Raisi seals 21 deals on Africa trip, attends drone exhibit in Kenya

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In New York City, reporting on regional news, militancy, climate change