Defence Minister Turnšek Denies Media Allegations Over Slovene Army Combat Readiness

Ljubljana, 22 May - Defence Minister Tit Turnšek "strongly denied allegations by certain media reporting from Wednesday's Defence Ministry news conference that something was seriously wrong with arms shipments from Israel. I must strongly deny all allegations that combat readiness of the Slovene Army was reduced, or even that it was left without artillery", Turnšek told a news conference after the government session on Thursday.

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