UAE turns to Israel for protection against Iran
Facing an escalating barrage of Iranian missiles and drones, the UAE is turning to Israel for some of the world’s most advanced air-defense technology.
Facing an escalating barrage of Iranian missiles and drones, the UAE is turning to Israel for some of the world’s most advanced air-defense technology.
Cyprus’s insistence on the Merkava follows its official rejection of alternative armored options, including a proposal from Athens to supply Greek Leopard 1A5 tanks, which a Cypriot technical delegation concluded failed to meet modern high-intensity operational requirements.
Countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait suddenly found themselves confronting explosions near airports, hotels, shopping centers, and critical infrastructure.
Admiration for Iron Dome has inspired the development of Europe’s own missile shield initiative – Sky Shield.
