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U.S.-Israel anti-missile exercise rescheduled for around October

WASHINGTON (JTA) -- The United States and Israel have rescheduled their joint military exercise for around October.

Top U.S. military officials will arrive in Israel later this month to plan the anti-missile exercise, the largest of its kind, after pushing it back in December from a scheduled spring launch. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak requested the delay for budgetary reasons.

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