Virginia: The US is giving Israel its Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery, which is a powerful anti-missile system, along with a US military team to run it. What this means was made public by the Pentagon this weekend. In a statement, Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said that Secretary Lloyd Austin had been told by the President to send a THAAD battery and crew of US military personnel to Israel to help strengthen Israel’s air defenses after Iran’s unprecedented attacks on April 13 and October 1. “The…
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