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The delivery of Himars rocket launcher ammunition and anti-tank missiles to Estonia is postponed due to the war with Iran.
The United States has stopped arms deliveries to Estonia, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur told ERR. He said he had spoken to his American counterpart, Pete Hegseth, who said the arms would not be sent to the country until at least the end of the war against Iran. However, if that deadline were extended, Tallinn could look elsewhere for weapons.
The suspension will continue as long as the war against Iran.
US has paused Estonia's ammunition supplies until end of Iran conflict, says minister
Estonia's Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur on Monday said the U.S. has paused Estonia's deliveries until the end of the war in Iran, at least. If the conflict lasts for a long time, Estonia may start to reconsider its previous decisions about weapons purchases, he added.
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The US-Israeli war with Iran could impact US arms contracts. A spokesman for the Estonian Defense Ministry told AFP that the conflict has caused delays in US arms deliveries to Estonia, which could lead to problems with the transfer of ammunition for the HIMARS rocket artillery system to the country. Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said on Monday, after a telephone conversation with Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth, that the delays "will c…
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