(Times of Israel) Judah Ari Gross - The Israel Foreign Ministry stated Thursday that Israel had frozen all military sales to Myanmar several months ago. The ministry statement came after it summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Israel U Maung Maung Lynn for a dressing-down, after which he apologized for an interview he gave to Army Radio saying that Israel was still selling weapons to his country. The French Intelligence Online magazine reported Wednesday, "The Israeli defense minister has discreetly but significantly decided to block military export licenses for Myanmar."
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