In a possible sign of an approaching U.S. attack on Iraq, Israel plans to begin deploying Patriot missiles in the Tel Aviv area in the coming days. The Patriots are to serve as a back-up in case Israel’s Arrow anti-missile system fails to intercept any missiles Iraq may fire on Israel.
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