Gulf States; Interest in Israeli counter-missile systems

According to news published by the Globes Israeli newspaper website on October 29, 2020, Gulf States could be interested to purchase military equipment from Israel including the Iron Dome, a mobile all-weather air defense missile system developed and manufactured by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries.

Iron Dome - Wikipedia

Citing the Israeli Newspaper website, several Gulf States have expressed initial interest in buying air defense missile defense systems from Israel as the Iron Dome, as well as actual military equipment to defend oil installations against missile attack.

The Iron Dome is a missile defense system, designed by the company Rafael, to defend against threats from short-range projectiles. According to Israeli military sources, the air defense system has been responsible for shooting down over 400 rockets aimed at Israel’s population centers and has a success rate of approximately 90%.

Gulf States; Interest in Israeli counter-missile systems

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