...manufacturing plants and other clandestine 'capabilities' such as are described below ???
ISRAELIS TO SUPPLY VEHICLES FOR IRAQ
STEVE WEIZMAN
Associated Press---March 5, 2007
JERUSALEM - An Israeli state-owned corporation has won a contract to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with state-of the-art armored vehicles for use in Iraq, the latest in a long line of Israeli defense sales for use in the war.
Amit Tzimer, spokesman for weapons maker Rafael, said Sunday that, in partnership with U.S. manufacturer PVI, Rafael has signed up to deliver 60 of its new Golan vehicles at a total price of $37 million.Delivery will be made to the Marines in the United States in May, he said.
Rafael's sales catalog describes the Golan as a multipurpose vehicle, capable of withstanding armor-piercing machine-gun rounds, rocket fire and bomb blasts.
2007-03-06
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It can carry up to 10 troops up to 360 miles on a tank of gas and can be outfitted as a fighting vehicle, mobile command post or ambulance.
Tzimer said that the initial deal was part of the first phase of a U.S. program to procure a total of 40,000 armored vehicles, and Rafael hoped for more orders in the future.
He added said that the firm previously supplied armor for the Bradley fighting vehicle
Perhaps she knows more about Israel's 'far-reaching capabilities than we think she does and is just as interested in destroying Israel's CAPABILITIES as Israel is interested in destroying Israels’
After all, besides nuclear weapons, just what else does Israel have that we do not know about
The U.S. and Israel. Both sides are powder kegs.
2007-03-06
02:51:10 ·
update #1
sorry sorry for mistake!!!
correction: I meant "CAPABILITIES as Israel is interested in destroying
'IRAN'S' (Not Irael) SORRY
2007-03-06
02:54:13 ·
update #2