Wednesday, May 22, 2013

While Arabs Slaughter Each Other and Sectarian Hatred Spreads, Israel Has Become the Superpower of the Region! Israel is world's largest drone exporter

Half of Israel's drone exports are to Europe, including a substantial number to the UK, according to a recent study
The Israeli army's Heron unmanned drone
in Jerusalem
guardian.co.uk,
Israel is the world's largest exporter of drones, mainly to Europe, Asia and Latin America, in a trade worth more than $4.6bn (£3bn) over the past eight years.
A study by the business consultancy Frost and Sullivan found that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) account for almost 10% of Israel's military exports. Sales have declined from a peak in 2010, but Israel has recently signed a $100m deal, not included in the figures, with India to upgrade its drones.
Just over half of Israel's drone exports were to Europe, including a substantial number to the UK. Less than 4% of UAV sales were to America.
Israel is considered at the forefront of military technological development. It regularly uses drones to monitor activity in Gaza and carry out targeted assassinations......"

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