The United States will allow Israel to sell its Phalcon airborne radar system to India. U.S. pressure blocked the sale more than a year ago, when tensions between India and Pakistan peaked, but Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage announced on a recent trip to Israel that it would be permitted, sources told JTA.
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