Gantz: Israel building regional air defense alliance under US
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(Worthy News) – Israel is building a US-sponsored regional air defense alliance, the Israeli defense minister said on Monday, adding that the apparatus has already foiled attempted Iranian attacks and could be boosted by President Joe Biden’s visit next month.
Drawing closer in recent years to US-aligned Arab states which share their concerns over Iran, Israel has offered them defense cooperation. They have been publicly reticent on the idea.
Unveiling what he dubbed the “Middle East Air Defense Alliance” in a briefing to Israeli lawmakers, Defense Minister Benny Gantz said such cooperation is already underway. [ Source: Jerusalem Post (Read More…) ]
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