While I’m here, how about some Tomahawks?
Is Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in town to get some Tomahawk cruise missiles to use in a strike against Iran? Dan Williams at Reuters is all over it: Israel has speeded up efforts to develop long-range cruise missiles of a type that could be used should the Jewish state try to strike at Iran’s ...
Is Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in town to get some Tomahawk cruise missiles to use in a strike against Iran? Dan Williams at Reuters is all over it:
Israel has speeded up efforts to develop long-range cruise missiles of a type that could be used should the Jewish state try to strike at Iran's nuclear facilities, security sources said on Tuesday.... Israeli defence analyst Alon Ben-David suggested the United States might end up supplying the Tomahawks in order to scotch Israel's rival cruise missile programme.
A confidential source tells Reuters:
Is Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in town to get some Tomahawk cruise missiles to use in a strike against Iran? Dan Williams at Reuters is all over it:
Israel has speeded up efforts to develop long-range cruise missiles of a type that could be used should the Jewish state try to strike at Iran’s nuclear facilities, security sources said on Tuesday…. Israeli defence analyst Alon Ben-David suggested the United States might end up supplying the Tomahawks in order to scotch Israel’s rival cruise missile programme.
A confidential source tells Reuters:
It (Tomahawk) was requested in the past. I believe it will be requested again, especially in light of the kind of threats Israel is facing in the future.”
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