By conducting its export control practices DECA actually supports and completes the following considerations which assemble the Israeli MOD comprehensive defense export policy. Eight main elements constitute the guidelines in context to the previously mentioned considerations:i
National security
Foreign policy
Compliance with international resolutions
Consideration of regional or international stability
Prohibited transfer to terrorist groups & organized crime elements
Consideration of other national interests
Adherence to international control regimes
Considerations related to possible disclosure of classified/sensitive technology
Human rights aspects