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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel Completes Flight Test of Arrow Weapons System

Israeli soldiers walk near an Israeli Irone Dome defense system (L), a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the MIM-104 Patriot (C), and an anti-ballistic missile the Arrow 3 (R) - AFP

Israel’s defense ministry said on Tuesday it had completed a planned flight test of the Arrow weapons system, and would release further test details throughout the day, Reuters reported.

Last year, Israel r said it was developing a new ballistic missile shield, the Arrow-4, with the United States.

Its Arrow-2 and Arrow-3 interceptors are already operational as part of a multi-layered system to destroy incoming missiles in the atmosphere and in space.

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