Czech Foreign Minister Macinka said during a joint press conference with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar that the Czech Republic is evaluating the acquisition of Israeli Spyder and Arrow air defense systems, as reported by The Jerusalem Post.
During a press conference with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Tuesday, Czech Foreign Minister Macinka said the Czech Republic is evaluating the acquisition of Israeli Spyder and Arrow air defense systems, according to The Jerusalem Post. The discussions come amid growing international interest in Israeli air defense capabilities, including recent deals with Romania for the SPYDER system and negotiations with Switzerland for the David's Sling system. Earlier on Tuesday, The Zioneer reported that the Czech foreign minister also opposed an EU effort to change voting rules on sanctions against Israel, highlighting the deepening defense and diplomatic ties between Jerusalem and Prague.
2 developments
- StrongRomania signs €2B+ deal for Israeli SPYDER air defense system from Rafael
- DevelopingSwitzerland opens talks to buy David's Sling air defense system from Israel
- StrongCzech foreign minister opposes EU bid to bypass consensus on Israel sanctions
- StrongGreece advances major security procurement from Israel, including armed drone capability upgrade
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