Who is the biggest exporter of oil to Israel? Azerbaijan
Who is the biggest importer of Israeli weapons? Azerbaijan
Who invites Israel to set up bases on their territory to use against Iran? Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan Exports of crude oil to Israel was US$1.39 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Azerbaijan Exports of crude oil to Israel - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2024.
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Israel has sold weaponry worth billions of dollars to Azerbaijan over the last seven years, according to a new investigation by Israeli media.
Flights allegedly carrying munitions leave Israel through the Ovda Israeli air force base in Eilat, according to publicly available aviation data. In return,
the Azerbaijan government in Baku provides Israel with consistent oil and - crucially - access to Iran, the
Haaretz report said.
Israel is now responsible for manufacturing nearly 70 percent of Azerbaijan’s weapons, according to the Stockholm International Peace Institute, which has been used in the bitter conflict over the enclave.
Israeli companies have also supplied advanced spy technology, such as communications monitoring systems from Verint, and
the Pegasus spyware from the NSO Group,
used to monitor dissenting voices and human rights activists in Azerbaijan.
Since 2012,
Azerbaijan has granted Israel extensive use of its airfields that could be used in an escalation of military engagement with Iran.
Over a decade ago,
US diplomats were quoted saying that "
Israel is deeply embedded in Azerbaijan"."
Israeli arms now make up as much as 70 percent of the Azerbaijani arsenal.
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