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Thu, Apr 30th, 2015
US-Israel anti-tunnel project gets initial approval by Congress
'Iron Dome has saved countless civilian lives; an anti-tunneling defense shield will save countless more'
The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday approved an amendment to the annual defense policy bill (NDAA) that would allow the US and Israel to develop an “anti-tunneling system.”
Representatives Gwen Graham (D-FL) and Doug Lamborn (R-CO), sponsors of the US-Israel Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act to authorize research and development of an anti-tunneling defense system, announced on March 29 their proposal for a new project, in collaboration with Israel, to develop defenses against the threat posed by terror tunnels….[READ MORE]
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