they worked in the gulf war to protect aginst missle attacks.
2006-07-27 17:10:10 · 6 answers · asked by CIVILIAN 4 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
Because despite what the US makers of the patriot system claim it is a long way from full proof. It is estimated under genuine battlefield conditions, patriot is less than thirty percent accurate. so sevety percent of missiles pass through its shield untouched.
2006-07-27 17:24:08 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 15⤊ 5⤋
Because they would rather push the Hezzbola far enough away from their border to get out of missile range completely.
To paraphrase Golda Meir, "There will be peace in the Middle East when the terrorists love their children more than they hate others."
2006-07-27 17:17:44 · answer #2 · answered by sparkletina 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The missiles that are being used are too small and too fast for a patriot to catch. It's hard enough to track them with large 3-D radar systems much less something you can fit into a 1.5 sq. ft. canister.
2006-07-27 17:16:54 · answer #3 · answered by Thomas the Tank 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What is there in Israel?What is it economic position?What they produce?What they have to protect?They are just living by the leftovers given by USA.So it has to protect the interests of USA ie.oil resources in the area.Israel is fighting for USA.Israel is just a base for USA.That is all.
2006-07-27 17:32:25 · answer #4 · answered by leowin1948 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
those were different missiles
2006-07-27 17:13:10 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
beacuse they enjoy killing arabs.
2006-07-27 17:14:13 · answer #6 · answered by omnigomni 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋