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missile
Russia opens way to missile deliveries to Iran, starts oil-for-goods swap
Russia paved the way on Monday for missile system deliveries to Iran and started an oil-for-goods swap, signalling that Moscow may have a head-start in the race to benefit from an eventual lifting of sanctions on Tehran.
U.S. officials: Hezbollah upgrades missile threat
Hezbollah operatives are smuggling components of advanced guided missiles from Syria to Lebanon, U.S. officials said.
From schools to bomb shelters, Israel lagging on promise to disabled
A thick concrete bomb shelter sits by the side of a central street in this embattled southern Israeli town, but Naomi Moravia can’t get inside.
In Iran talks, North Korea parallel goes only so far
If you have nuclear weapons, all sorts of bad behavior will be tolerated.
Test of David’s Sling missile defense system deemed success
Israel successfully tested its newest missile defense system, called David\’s Sling.
Israeli and Palestinian civilians killed in border fighting
Two rockets hit the outskirts of the central Israeli town of Rishon Letzion, more than 22 miles from Gaza, raising concerns that Hamas will fire long-range missiles that can hit Israel’s business capital of Tel Aviv [UPDATE: Rocket strikes southern outskirts of Tel Aviv]. Earlier, a rocket fired from Gaza slammed into a four-story apartment building in the southern Israeli town of Kiryat Malachi, killing two men and a woman in the first Israeli casualties since Israel killed Hamas military leader Ahmed Jabari.
Israeli, U.S. troops test launch Patriot missiles
Israeli and U.S. troops launched four Patriot missiles at decoy enemy missiles over the Mediterranean Sea.
Iran claims successful test of its air defense system
Iran said it successfully test-fired a domestically produced anti-aircraft missile system.