Israel Missile Defense Test Successful

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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
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CBNNews.com - Israel has successfully tested a missile defense system designed to protect the country against an Iranian attack.

It was the 17th such test of Israel's Arrow Defense System. The latest upgraded version the Arrow II is designed to defend against Iran's Shahab Ballistic missile.

The Shahab-3 missile has a range of up to 1,250 miles which puts Israel's cities firmly in Iran's sights.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated defense officials for the successful test which was also attended by officials from the Pentagon.

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