Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak told the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff that American assistance is needed to maintain Israel’s military edge in the Middle East. Barak emphasized the need for continued U.S. aid in developing the Arrow anti-missile during a meeting in Israel on Wednesday with Gen. Hugh Shelton.
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