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Israel Postpones US-based Test of Arrow-3

May 2, 2018
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On May 1, the Israeli Defense Ministry announced that a planned live test of its Arrow-3 BMD system in the United States had been postponed. Officials say they will work to improve the system’s readiness before rescheduling. This is the latest in a string of delayed Arrow-3 tests, with planned intercept tests postponed in December and January.

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Israel postpones U.S.-based test of Arrow-3 missile interceptor, Reuters
Israel Postpones U.S. Test of Arrow 3 Ballistic Missile Interceptor, Haaretz

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Shaan Shaikh is an associate fellow with the CSIS Missile Defense Project, where he focuses on missile proliferation, air defense, and non-state actors.

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