Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens said this week that the United States is likely to express interest in purchasing the Israeli-made Arrow missile system for its own defenses. Arens said that Israel’s recent successful testing of the anti-missile missile, contrasting with the recent failure of a test of an American-produced missile, could prompt the American interest.
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