German gun company giant vows to stop selling weapons to 'crisis regions' - News Summed Up

German gun company giant vows to stop selling weapons to 'crisis regions'


German gun manufacturer Heckler & Koch vowed to stop selling weapons to “crisis regions of this world," ending the sale of their weapons in several countries in Africa and the Middle East -- including Israel. GERMAN WORLD WAR 1 SUBMARINE DISCOVERED INTACT WITH 23 BODIES INSIDEHowever, the firearms have come under scrutiny for also being named “Germany’s deadliest company” by gun activists, The Guardian reported. Heckler & Koch promised to stop business in every nation in Africa, Mexico, India, Turkey, Egypt, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Israel. GERMANY: MERKEL AIDE CRITICIZED OVER COMMENT ON NATIONALISTSIn 2015, the gun manufacturer was scrutinized after employees were charged in 2015 for illegally selling firearms to Mexico that disobeyed the export embargo. "Now Heckler & Koch has come along and said, ‘We’re not delivering to the Middle East anymore’.


Source: Fox News September 21, 2017 18:00 UTC



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