Israel, Slovakia sign historic USD 582 million deal to boost Air Defense capabilities

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 23 (ANI/TPS): Israel and Slovakia signed a 2 billion shekel (USD 582 million) agreement on Monday to boost the European country's air defense systems, in the largest defense export deal ever between the two.

The centerpiece of the deal is the BARAK MX air defense system, a state-of-the-art platform designed to counter aerial threats, including missiles and aircraft.

Produced by Israeli Aerospac