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Gates: We Will Help Israel Acquire Most Advanced Weapons
27/07/2009 16:00
United States Defense Minister, Robert Gates, after meeting in Jerusalem with his Israeli counterpart Ehud Barak this morning, reiterated that his country will continue to do whatever is necessary to ensure that Israel can defend herself. "We will continue to provide military, economic, and technological assistance, so that Israel can possess the most advanced weapons that exist." Gates also addressed the Iranian threat, emphasizing that a nuclear Iran will threaten stability in the region.