Israel reportedly has ordered a fleet of Harley-Davidson motorcycles for its military police. The head of Israeli military procurement approved the purchase of 30 Harley-Davidson Sportster bikes after establishing that they could be paid for out of the annual U.S. defense grant of $2.2 billion to the Jewish state, Israel’s daily Yediot Achronot reported Tuesday.
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