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Report: European Missile Group MBDA Selling Parts for Bombs that Killed Children in Gaza

GAZA STRIP, JUL 17 – MBDA supplied key components for GBU-39 bombs used in 24 verified Israeli strikes killing over 500 Palestinians, including at least 100 children, amid allegations of war crimes.

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PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, July 17: A photo report from The New York Times documents the mass forced exodus of Afghans from Iran, while US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention centre is accused of inhumane conditions. The Guardian reports on European missile group MBDA, which has sold parts for a type of bomb used by Israel in attacks that killed children in Gaza. Finally: what happens when basketball and chess come together?

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PARIS. The EU's largest missile manufacturer, MDBA, is producing wings for glide bombs used by Israel in attacks on civilian buildings in Gaza. The Guardian and the investigative magazine Disclose reveal this. MDBA is based in France, and President Emmanuel Macron has promised since last year that the country will not sell offensive weapons to Israel.

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Despite the limitation of arms sales to Israel, an investigation by 'The Guardian' shows how the British-French-Italian consortium MBDA produces key components for Israeli armaments through an American subsidiary The Hague Group countries agree to end the supply of weapons to Israel MBDA, the largest European missile manufacturer, is selling key components of thousands of bombs sent to Israel and used in multiple bombings that, according to this…

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Bombs dropped in the Gaza Strip contain parts manufactured in Europe. This is revealed by an investigation published on 17 July by Disclose, The Guardian and Dutch media Follow the money. According to their information, these components were used in 24 bombings. More than a hundred children died in these attacks.

·Paris, France
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Israel has also killed children with bombs. Sanctions exist, but they are useless due to the diversification of companies.

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IFP News broke the news in Iran, Islamic Republic of on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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