Israel’s military cooperation with UAE is ‘revolutionary’ - defense analysts
Deployment of Israeli aerial defense system in Gulf nation transforms Israel into a key regional player; Jerusalem unlikely to accede to Ukrainian requests for similar technology.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE
Published: OCTOBER 31, 2022
Israel’s alleged military cooperation with the United Arab Emirates is a “revolutionary” development that could transform the former into a key regional power, defense analysts have stated. Satellite images from September revealed that the UAE has deployed the Israeli Barak 8 missile defense system in order to defend against Iranian missile and drone attacks, according to a report by the Tactical Report news site. The analysis, which was published on Friday, stated that two Barak launchers in addition to an Elta ELM 2084 radar system were operational near the al-Dhafra airbase south of Abu Dhabi.
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Deployment of Israeli aerial defense system in Gulf nation transforms Israel into a key regional player; Jerusalem unlikely to accede to Ukrainian requests for similar technology.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE
Published: OCTOBER 31, 2022
Israel’s alleged military cooperation with the United Arab Emirates is a “revolutionary” development that could transform the former into a key regional power, defense analysts have stated. Satellite images from September revealed that the UAE has deployed the Israeli Barak 8 missile defense system in order to defend against Iranian missile and drone attacks, according to a report by the Tactical Report news site. The analysis, which was published on Friday, stated that two Barak launchers in addition to an Elta ELM 2084 radar system were operational near the al-Dhafra airbase south of Abu Dhabi.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-721076